Gold Cross of Merit (Poland)

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civil state award state decoration

The Gold Cross of Merit is a high Polish state decoration awarded to individuals for exceptional services to the nation in fields such as public service, culture, economy, defense, and social work.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) canonical	2
Gold Cross of Merit for Bravery (Poland)	1
Krzyż Zasługi	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil state award ⓘ state decoration ⓘ
awardedBy	President of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardedFor	charitable activity ⓘ culture ⓘ economy ⓘ exceptional services to the State ⓘ national defense ⓘ public service ⓘ social work ⓘ strengthening cooperation between communities ⓘ
awardingAuthority	Chancellery of the President of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardingOccasion	national holidays ⓘ state ceremonies ⓘ
belongsToSystem	Polish system of orders and decorations ⓘ
canBeAwardedPosthumously	yes ⓘ
country	Poland ⓘ
eligibility	Polish citizens ⓘ foreign citizens ⓘ
established	1923 ⓘ
establishedBy	Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedDuring	Second Polish Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
gradeLevel	highest class of the Cross of Merit ⓘ
gradeOf	Polish Cross of Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClass	Gold ⓘ
higherAward	Order of Polonia Restituta NERFINISHED ⓘ
inscriptionLanguage	Polish ⓘ
languageOfName	Polish ⓘ
legalBasis	Polish law on orders and decorations ⓘ
lowerAward	Bronze Cross of Merit (Poland) NERFINISHED ⓘ Silver Cross of Merit (Poland) NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	gilded metal ⓘ
partOf	Cross of Merit (Poland) NERFINISHED ⓘ
PolishName	Złoty Krzyż Zasługi NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentedBy	President of the Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
ribbonColor	dark red ⓘ
ribbonStripeColor	golden side stripes ⓘ
shape	cross pattée ⓘ
status	currently awarded ⓘ
symbolizes	recognition of outstanding merit to the Polish nation ⓘ
type	civil decoration ⓘ merit award ⓘ
usedIn	civilian honors system of Poland ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Polish system of orders and decorations → includes → Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gold Cross of Merit for Bravery (Poland)

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka → awardReceived → Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) ⓘ

Order Odrodzenia Polski → lowerAward → Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Krzyż Zasługi