Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe
Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe | |
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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.
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