Merit Cross, I Class

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SKU: 02.MDA.0106.101.01.000

  • Merit Cross, I Class Obverse
  • Merit Cross, I Class Reverse

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Attributes

  • Country
    Moldova
  • Composition
    Tombac gilt/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Rev: CRUCEA PENTRU MERIT NO [SERIAL NUMBER]
  • Size
    30mm
  • Version Remarks
    The reverse features a four-digit serial number.
  • Image Licensing
    The image of the Merit Cross, I Class is attributed to the Republic of Moldova and used in the public domain according to the Law of the Republic of Moldova on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights, No. 139, July 2, 2010. It was sourced from the Regulation on National Army Distinctions, published on August 21, 2012. See the following page for more information: http://www.army.md/inf/distinctii.pdf

History


The Merit Cross was established by Presidential Decree in 2012 and is administered by the Minister of Defence. It is the highest award of the Moldovan Army.

It is awarded to military personnel of the Moldovan Army and civilian employees of the Ministry of Defence for outstanding military service, acts of bravery, contributions to strengthening international military relationships, excellent command and organisation of military operations, and otherwise meritorious service.

The I Class Cross is awarded to recipients of the II Class Cross after 8 additional years of service.

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