Order of the Military Cross (Poland)

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The Order of the Military Cross is a modern Polish military decoration awarded for acts of bravery and valor in combat, ranking below the historic Virtuti Militari.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military decoration
state order
awardedFor acts of bravery in combat
meritorious conduct in combat operations
valor in combat
awardingAuthority President of Poland NERFINISHED
on behalf of the Republic of Poland
canBeAwardedPosthumously true
confersHonorificStatus recipient is recognized for bravery in combat
country Poland
domain military honors
eligibility foreign military personnel
members of the Polish Armed Forces
establishedBy Republic of Poland NERFINISHED
hasGrade 1st Class
2nd Class
3rd Class
hasRecipientType enlisted personnel
non-commissioned officers
officers
soldiers
hasSymbolism courage under fire
military valor
higherAward Virtuti Militari NERFINISHED
inscriptionLanguage Polish
isAboveInPrecedence Cross of Merit with Swords NERFINISHED
Medal for Sacrifice and Courage NERFINISHED
isBelowInPrecedence Order of Polonia Restituta NERFINISHED
Order of the White Eagle (Poland) NERFINISHED
Virtuti Militari NERFINISHED
isDecorationOf Polish state awards system
isMilitaryDecoration true
isModernDecoration true
isRelatedTo Cross of Merit with Swords NERFINISHED
Virtuti Militari NERFINISHED
isStateDecoration true
isWornOn left side of the chest
jurisdiction Republic of Poland NERFINISHED
languageOfOfficialName Polish
lowerAward Cross of Merit with Swords NERFINISHED
material metal
namedAfter military cross motif
ribbonColor dark blue
ribbonFeature two white stripes near the edges
shape cross pattée
status currently awarded
type combat decoration
usedIn Polish Armed Forces NERFINISHED

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VIRTUTI MILITARI lowerAward Order of the Military Cross (Poland)
subject surface form: Virtuti Militari