Order of the Charity Cross

The Order of the Charity Cross (Serbian: Орден Крст милосрђа) is an Order of the Republic of Srpska. It was established in 1993 by the Constitution of Republika Srpska and 'Law on orders and awards' valid since 28 April 1993.[1]

Order of the Charity Cross
Орден Крст милосрђа
Order of the Charity Cross
(top: Order medal; bottom: Order ribbon)
TypeState order
Presented byRepublika Srpska Republika Srpska
StatusActive
Established28 April 1993
Ribbon bar of the Order of the Charity Cross
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of Honor
Next (lower)None

The Order of the Charity Cross has one class and is awarded to collectives and individuals for sacrifice and courage in care of the wounded and sick during combat. In peace it is awarded only for exceptional deeds.[2]

Notable recipients edit

  • 2012 – Ljiljana Rikić
  • 2008 – Smilja i Milan Vidović
  • 1998 – Prof. dr Mladen Goronja

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Момић, Дарко (October 11, 2020). "Република Српска још од 1993. године додјељује ордене и медаље: Највише одликовање додијељено само шест пута". Glas Srpske.
  2. ^ Vujanić, Dejan (November 28, 2009). "Orden vrijedi onoliko koliko vrijedi djelo". Glas Srpske.