New Zealand Bravery Awards

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bravery award bravery decoration bravery medal national honours system

The New Zealand Bravery Awards are national honours that recognize acts of exceptional courage and heroism by individuals in New Zealand.

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New Zealand Bravery Awards canonical	1

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Target entity: New Zealand Bravery Awards
Context triple: [New Zealand honours system, component, New Zealand Bravery Awards]

A. New Zealand Bravery Decoration
The New Zealand Bravery Decoration is a national honour awarded to individuals who display exceptional acts of bravery in situations of danger.
B. New Zealand Gallantry Decoration
The New Zealand Gallantry Decoration is a national military award recognizing acts of exceptional bravery and heroism in operational service.
C. New Zealand Gallantry Medal
The New Zealand Gallantry Medal is a national military decoration awarded for acts of exceptional courage and bravery in operational service.
D. New Zealand Order of Merit
The New Zealand Order of Merit is a national honor that recognizes outstanding service and achievement by individuals in New Zealand across a wide range of fields.
E. Cross of Merit
The Cross of Merit is a distinguished grade within Hungary’s national Order of Merit, awarded to individuals for outstanding civil or military service to the Republic of Hungary.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: New Zealand Bravery Awards
Target entity description: The New Zealand Bravery Awards are national honours that recognize acts of exceptional courage and heroism by individuals in New Zealand.

A. New Zealand Bravery Decoration
The New Zealand Bravery Decoration is a national honour awarded to individuals who display exceptional acts of bravery in situations of danger.
B. New Zealand Gallantry Decoration
The New Zealand Gallantry Decoration is a national military award recognizing acts of exceptional bravery and heroism in operational service.
C. New Zealand Gallantry Medal
The New Zealand Gallantry Medal is a national military decoration awarded for acts of exceptional courage and bravery in operational service.
D. New Zealand Order of Merit
The New Zealand Order of Merit is a national honor that recognizes outstanding service and achievement by individuals in New Zealand across a wide range of fields.
E. Cross of Merit
The Cross of Merit is a distinguished grade within Hungary’s national Order of Merit, awarded to individuals for outstanding civil or military service to the Republic of Hungary.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bravery award ⓘ bravery decoration ⓘ bravery medal ⓘ national honours system ⓘ
administeredBy	Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (New Zealand) NERFINISHED ⓘ
advisedBy	New Zealand Bravery Awards Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ
awardedFor	acts of bravery ⓘ acts of exceptional bravery in situations of danger ⓘ acts of great bravery in situations of extreme danger ⓘ acts of outstanding bravery in situations of danger ⓘ
conferredBy	King of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	New Zealand ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ
dateEstablished	1999-09-20 ⓘ
eligibility	New Zealand citizens ⓘ members of New Zealand Defence Force for non-operational bravery ⓘ persons who display bravery in New Zealand ⓘ
establishedBy	New Zealand government NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstAwardsAnnounced	1999 ⓘ
frequencyOfAwards	irregular, as acts of bravery occur ⓘ
gradeOf	New Zealand Bravery Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Bravery Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Bravery Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Bravery Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGrade	New Zealand Bravery Decoration NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Bravery Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Bravery Star NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ
insigniaFeatures	New Zealand national symbols NERFINISHED ⓘ St Edward’s Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfInscription	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Royal Warrant NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarchAtEstablishment	Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ
nominationsBy	government agencies ⓘ members of the public ⓘ
partOf	New Zealand Royal Honours System NERFINISHED ⓘ
postNominalsAssociated	N.Z.B.D. NERFINISHED ⓘ N.Z.B.M. NERFINISHED ⓘ N.Z.B.S. NERFINISHED ⓘ N.Z.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	to recognize acts of exceptional courage ⓘ to recognize acts of heroism ⓘ
rank	highest bravery award in New Zealand ⓘ
replaced	British bravery decorations in New Zealand ⓘ
scope	civilian bravery ⓘ non-operational military bravery ⓘ

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