The Gallantry Cross or Cross of Gallantry may refer to one of several military decorations:
The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross, awarded by the United Kingdom for "an act or acts of conspicuous gallantry during active operations against the enemy".
The Police Cross for Conspicuous Gallantry, awarded by the British South African Police in Rhodesia.
The South African Police Silver Cross for Gallantry, awarded by the South African Police for "conspicuous and exceptional gallantry".
The Gallantry Cross (Vietnam) or Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, awarded by South Vietnam to soldiers and units "accomplishing deeds of valor or displayed heroic conduct while fighting an enemy force".
The Air Gallantry Cross and Navy Gallantry Cross, awarded by South Vietnam for aerial and naval actions in which a Gallantry Cross may be awarded.
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The Conspicuous GallantryCross (CGC) is a second level military decoration of the British Armed Forces. Created in 1993 and first awarded in 1995, it...
The GallantryCross or Cross of Gallantry may refer to one of several military decorations: The Conspicuous GallantryCross, awarded by the United Kingdom...
The Vietnam Air GallantryCross (Vietnamese: Phi-Dũng Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam which was issued during the years of the Vietnam...
The Vietnam Navy GallantryCross (Vietnamese: Hải-Dũng Bội-Tinh) was a military decoration of South Vietnam which was issued during the years of the Vietnam...
"exemplary gallantry" on land, not to the standard required to receive the Victoria Cross (for "the most conspicuous bravery") or the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross...
The George Cross (GC) is the highest award bestowed by the British government for non-operational gallantry or gallantry not in the presence of an enemy...
final list was published in March 2010. The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award for gallantry in the presence of the enemy, and is also the highest...
ranking below the Victoria Cross, until it was discontinued in 1993 when it was replaced by the Conspicuous GallantryCross. The medal was also awarded...
bronze service star, the Air Force Longevity Service Award, the Vietnam GallantryCross Unit Award and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. After the Vietnam war, Cronauer...
The Victoria Cross for New Zealand (VC; Māori: Rīpeka Wikitōria mo Aotearoa) is a military decoration awarded for valour or gallantry in the presence of...
The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM) was, until 1993, a British military decoration for gallantry in action for petty officers and seamen of the Royal...
Medal Vietnam GallantryCross Vietnam GallantryCross with Palm Ribbon Vietnam GallantryCross with Gold Star Ribbon Vietnam GallantryCross with Silver...
Tamplin. British Gallantry Awards. pp. 259–270. Nimrod Dix & Co, London, 1981. ISBN 0-902633-74-0. P E Abbott & J M A Tamplin. British Gallantry Awards. p. xx...
Retrieved 1 March 2011. "Australian Army Units Eligible for the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation" (PDF). Department of Defence. Department...
The Distinguished GallantryCross was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Bophuthatswana in 1982, for award to all ranks for hair-raising...
Air GallantryCross Vietnam Air GallantryCross with Gold Wing Ribbon Vietnam Air GallantryCross with Silver Wing Ribbon Vietnam Air GallantryCross with...
Gurkha Rifles (British Army), who was decorated with the Conspicuous GallantryCross for an act of bravery during the War in Afghanistan on the night of...
equivalents are the Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross and Air Force Cross. Recipients of the Star of Gallantry are entitled to use the post-nominal letters...
However, after serving in the Vietnam War and earning a Vietnamese GallantryCross, Bronze Star Medal, and Army Commendation Medal, he went to college...
France and Belgium, as well as the French Military Medal and Luxembourg War Cross, were further issued as unit citation cords, known as Fourragère. Service...
lieutenant general and author. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the U.S. Army's second-highest decoration for valor, and was the first...
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