Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration
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The Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration was Rhodesia's highest civil decoration and the second-highest award available to members of the armed forces. It was awarded for acts of the highest gallantry and brave conduct of an outstanding order in a non-combatant capacity.
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Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration | |
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Type | Military decoration |
Awarded for | Gallantry and brave conduct of an outstanding order in a non-combatant capacity |
Country | Rhodesia |
Eligibility | Civilians or military personnel |
Post-nominals | CGD |
Established | 1970 |
First awarded | 1977 |
Last awarded | 1979 |
Total | 2 |
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Next (higher) | Grand Cross of Valour |
Next (lower) | Silver Cross of Rhodesia |
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