Order of the Military Cross
Military Cross (disambiguation)
Order of the Military Cross
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Recorded constituent parts are Grand Cross of the Order of the Military Cross, Commander's Cross of the Order of the Military Cross and Knight's Cross of the Order of the Military Cross. It is associated with Poland. The record gives 2006 as its date of establishment or first appearance.
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Key facts
• Name — Order of the Military Cross • Presenter — the President of Poland • Type — Three classes • Eligibility — Military and civilian • Awarded For — Distinguished service in the field of counter-terrorism or military action during times of peace • Status — Currently awarded • Established — October 18, 2006 • Higher — Order of Polonia Restituta • Lower — Order of the Cross of Independence • Related — Military Cross Military Cross of Merit Wound Decoration The Order of the Military Cross (Order Krzyża Wojskowego) is a Polish order established on October 18, 2006. It is awarded for "distinguished service, sacrifice, and courage in actions against terrorism in the country or during foreign deployments of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland in times of peace." It can be conferred to soldiers, civilians and entire military units. • Illustration — The star of the Order of the Military Cross
Classes
Classes
The Order has three classes: # • Illustration — stripe Grand Cross (Krzyż Wielki) # • Illustration — stripe Commander's Cross (Krzyż Komandorski) # • Illustration — stripe Knight's Cross (Krzyż Kawalerski)
Notable recipients
Notable recipients
• gen. broni Bronisław Kwiatkowski • gen. dyw. Tadeusz Buk
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Order of the Military Cross first recorded.
2006
Order of the Military Cross is recorded from 2006.
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