Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe | |
Type: | gallantry decoration |
Eligibility: | military and civilian personnel |
Awarded For: | acts of conspicuous bravery in hazardous circumstances |
Status: | currently constituted |
Higher: | Silver Cross of Zimbabwe |
Lower: | Medal for Meritorious Service |
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The Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe is a gallantry decoration that was instituted in 1981 to replace the Bronze Cross of Rhodesia.[1]
It forms part of the Zimbabwean honours system. Recipients of the Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe are entitled to the use of the post-nominal letters BCZ after their name. The ribbon is purple.[2]