Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe

Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe

The Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe is a gallantry decoration that was instituted in 1980 to replace the Bronze Cross of Rhodesia. 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.

External links

[http://www.medals.org.uk/zimbabwe/zimbabwe/zimbabwe011.htm Medals.org listing]


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