Van Riebeeck Decoration
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The Van Riebeeck Decoration was a high-level South African military award, instituted in the apartheid era, that recognized distinguished service in operational command.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South African military award
ⓘ
military decoration ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
South African military history
ⓘ
apartheid-era South African Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardFor |
distinguished operational command
ⓘ
distinguished service in the field ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
South African Defence Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Union Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| eligibility |
South African Defence Force personnel
ⓘ
officers ⓘ |
| era | apartheid era ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType |
commanders
ⓘ
senior officers ⓘ |
| introducedAsPartOf | South African military honours system ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
South African Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Army NERFINISHED ⓘ South African Medical Service NERFINISHED ⓘ South African Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Jan van Riebeeck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | recognition of distinguished service in operational command ⓘ |
| relativeRank | high-level decoration ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
distinguished command performance
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ |
| type | operational command decoration ⓘ |
| usedInConflictType | operational service ⓘ |
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