Canadian Bravery Decorations
The Canadian Bravery Decorations are a group of Canadian medals awarded for bravery. They are part of the Canadian Honour System created in 1967. The awards themselves were established in 1972. The Canadian Bravery Decorations recognize courageous acts in all situations not in the presence of an armed enemy.[1] These are different from the Canada Bravery Awards, administered by the Royal Canadian Humane Association.[2]
Cross of Valour, Star of Courage, Medal of Bravery
They are as follows:
References
- Canadian Forces Administrative Order 18-4 Recommendations for Canadian Orders, Decorations and Military Honours Archived March 15, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- "All About the Royal Canadian Humane Association". Royal Canadian Humane Association. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
External links
| Awards of valour | |
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| National orders | |
| Dynastic orders | |
| Provincial orders | |
| Territorial orders | |
| Other decorations and medals | |
| Canadian honours lists | |
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