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Gallantry Cross (Vietnam)

Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross
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Vietnam Gallantry Cross (anodized)
Awarded by  South Vietnam
Type Military medal (Four class decoration)
Four degrees:
Gallantry Cross with Palm
Gallantry Cross with Gold Star
Gallantry Cross with Silver Star
Gallantry Cross with Bronze Star
Eligibility Awarded to military individuals, corps, divisions, regiments, and brigades
Awarded for accomplishing deeds of valor or displaying heroic conduct while fighting the enemy.
Status No longer awarded
Statistics
Established August 15, 1950
May 2, 1952
December 30, 1956
December 2, 1965
Precedence
Next (higher) Republic of Vietnam Special Service Medal
Next (lower) Republic of Vietnam Air Gallantry Cross


Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Palm


Gold star

Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Gold Star

Silver star

Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Silver Star



Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Bronze Star


Gallantry Cross Unit Citation (U.S. Army version)


Gallantry Cross Unit Citation Emblem with Palm and Frame
(in the colors of the Gallantry Cross with Palm and Frame)

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Streamer


Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Palm



Gallantry Cross Ribbon with Bronze Star


Gallantry Cross Unit Citation (U.S. Army version)


Gallantry Cross Unit Citation Emblem with Palm and Frame
(in the colors of the Gallantry Cross with Palm and Frame)

VGCP Streamer.jpg


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