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The Cross of Valour may refer to one of a number of decorations:

  • Cross for Military Valour, a French military award
  • Cross of Valour (Australia), Australia's highest civil award
  • Cross of Valour (Canada), Canada's highest civil award
  • Cross of Valour (Greece) (Αριστείο Ανδρείας), Greece's highest military award
  • Cross of Valour (Papua New Guinea), awarded for selfless acts of bravery in times of extreme personal danger
  • Cross of Valour (Poland) (Krzyż Walecznych), a Polish military decoration
  • Valour Cross (Tapperhedskorset), Denmark's highest military award

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Cross of Valour

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The Cross of Valour may refer to one of a number of decorations: Cross for Military Valour, a French military award Cross of Valour (Australia), Australia's...

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Valour Cross

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The Valour Cross (Danish: Tapperhedskorset) is the highest military decoration of Denmark. Established on 14 November 2011, and first awarded on 18 November...

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Cross for Military Valour

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The Cross for Military Valour (French: Croix de la Valeur Militaire) is a military decoration of France. It recognizes an individual bestowed a Mention...

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George Cross

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the George Cross, since its introduction in 1940, has been equal in stature to the Victoria Cross, the highest military award for valour. It is awarded...

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King Charles III Coronation Medal

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personal gift of the Sovereign. Living Australian recipients of the Victoria Cross, Victoria Cross for Australia, George Cross and Cross of Valour received...

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Grand Cross of Valour

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The Grand Cross of Valour was Rhodesia's highest military decoration, awarded for conspicuous valour by members of the Security Forces in combat. It was...

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Cross of Valour Association of Australia

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Cross of Valour Association of Australia is made up of holders of the Cross of Valour (Australia), the highest civilian award for bravery. The Cross of...

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Papua New Guinea honours system

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part of every Birthday and New Year Honours List. This Order consists of one level, the Cross of Valour (CV) awarded for only the most selfless acts of bravery...

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Order of Canada

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system, the Order of Canada comes third, after the Cross of Valour and membership in the Order of Merit, which is within the personal gift of Canada's monarch...

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Chris Schulenburg

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He is one of only two recipients of the Grand Cross of Valour, Rhodesia's highest military honour and also received the Silver Cross of Rhodesia. Schulenburg...

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List of medals for bravery

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the lives of others: the Cross of Valour (C.V.) recognizes acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril; the Star of Courage (S...

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Valour FC

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Valour FC is a Canadian professional soccer club in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays their home matches at Princess...

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Valour Road

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corner of Valour Road and Sargent Avenue. The inscription on the Victoria Cross is "For Valour". The Valour Road Commemorative Plaza is a Victoria Cross-shaped...

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Victoria Cross

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Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious decoration of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy"...

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List of highest military decorations by country

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Indi (31 July 2010). "Grand Knight of Valour". Philatelynews.com. Retrieved 29 March 2013. "Grand Knight of Valour". Pos.com.my. 31 July 2010. Archived...

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Bundeswehr Cross of Honour for Valour

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The Bundeswehr Cross of Honour for Valour (German: Ehrenkreuz der Bundeswehr für Tapferkeit) is the highest military decoration of the Bundeswehr. It...

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List of George Cross recipients

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Cross of Valour. Recipients of the Canadian and Australian awards both use the postnominal CV. Unlike the GC within British honours, the majority of Canadian...

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Victoria Cross for Australia

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gallantry, or daring or pre-eminent acts of valour or self-sacrifice or display extreme devotion to duty". The Victoria Cross for Australia was created by letters...

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Timothy Britten

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He is one of the five recipients of the Cross of Valour, Australia's highest civilian bravery decoration. He was awarded the Cross of Valour for his actions...

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List of Australian George Cross recipients

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decoration for heroism in Australia is the Cross of Valour instituted by letters patent within the Commonwealth of Australia and its Territories on 14 February...

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Constantine I of Greece

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Palaiologos. Kingdom of Greece: Grand Cross of the Redeemer Commander's Cross of the Cross of Valour, October 1914 Founder of the Order of George I, 16 January...

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Order of Merit

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those of Knights and Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, membership in the Order of Merit itself gives members no place in any of the orders of precedence...

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Gold Cross of Zimbabwe

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Gold Cross of Zimbabwe (Shona: Ndarama Muchinjikwa ye Zimbabwe) is Zimbabwe's highest military decoration awarded for conspicuous valour by members of the...

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Stefan Adamczak

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During World War I, he fought in the ranks of the Imperial German Army. Following Poland's restoration of independence in 1918, he joined Polish military...

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