Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe

Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe
Type gallantry decoration
Eligibility military and civilian personnel
Awarded for acts of conspicuous bravery in hazardous circumstances
Status currently constituted
Established 1981
Precedence
Next (higher) Silver Cross of Zimbabwe
Next (lower) Medal for Meritorious Service
Ribbon bar of the order

The Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe is a gallantry decoration that was instituted in 1981 to replace the Bronze Cross of Rhodesia. It forms part of the Zimbabwean honours system. Recipients of the Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe are entitled to the use of the post-nominal letters BCZ after their name. The ribbon is purple.

External links

Medals.org listing

http://bulawayo24.com/index-id-news-sc-national-byo-52107.html

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