The People's Republic of Poland: Order Virtuti Militari

Order Virtuti Militari

Ribbon: Blue with black edge stripes.

Grand Cross Commander Knight Gold Cross Silver Cross

Instituted: 1 August 1919, and awarded (with insignia changes) until the present day.

Awarded: To soldiers of the Polish Armed Forces or allied forces, irrespective of their rank, solely for deeds of exceptional bravery and valor at the risk of their lives before an armed enemy, above and beyond the call of duty.

Grades: 5 (Grand Cross, Commander, Knight, Gold Cross and Silver Cross).

Grand Cross: Badge Grand Cross: Star Sorry - no picture
Grand Cross: Badge Grand Cross: Star Commander
Knight Gold Cross Silver Cross
Knight Gold Cross Silver Cross
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