Order of the Croatian Cross

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Order of the Croatian Cross

Order of the Croatian Cross (Croatian: Red hrvatskog križa) is the 15th important medal given by Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on April 1, 1995.[1]

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Order of the Croatian Cross
Red hrvatskog križa
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TypeMilitary medal
Awarded forBeing severely wounded while participating in the Croatian War of Independence
CountryCroatia
Presented bythe President of Croatia
EligibilityCroatian and foreign citizens
StatusActive
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Ribbon of the Order of the Croatian Cross
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Danica Hrvatska[1]
Next (lower)Order of the Croatian Trefoil[1]
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The Order of the Croatian Cross is awarded to Croatian and foreign nationals who were severely wounded while participating in the Croatian War of Independence.[1]

The medal is awarded by the President of Croatia or his deputy.

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