War Cross (Greece)
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The War Cross (Greece) is a Greek military decoration awarded for acts of bravery and distinguished service in wartime.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| War Cross (Greece) canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military decoration ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
acts of bravery in wartime
ⓘ
distinguished service in wartime ⓘ |
| awardingCriteria |
distinguished leadership in combat operations
ⓘ
personal bravery in the face of the enemy ⓘ |
| campaignDecoration | true ⓘ |
| canBeAwardedPosthumously | true ⓘ |
| conflict |
Greek Civil War
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ later Greek military operations ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| eligibility |
members of the Hellenic Armed Forces
ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ |
| established | 1917 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Constantine I of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
King Constantine I of Greece
|
| GreekName | Πολεμικός Σταυρός ⓘ |
| hasGrade |
1st Class
ⓘ
2nd Class ⓘ 3rd Class ⓘ |
| higherAward | Medal for Gallantry (Greece) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| lowerAward | Medal for Outstanding Acts (Greece) ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Government of Greece
ⓘ
surface form:
Greek government
Armed Forces of Greece ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Armed Forces
|
| relatedTo |
Greek honours system
ⓘ
Greek military history ⓘ |
| ribbonColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| shape | cross ⓘ |
| status | currently awarded ⓘ |
| type | war medal ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Hellenic Air Force
ⓘ
Greek Army ⓘ
surface form:
Hellenic Army
Hellenic Navy ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.