Cross of Merit with Swords (Poland)

Cross of Merit with Swords
Bronze grade of current Cross of Merit with Swords.
TypeMedal awarded in three grades: Gold, Silver, Bronze.
Awarded forDeeds of bravery and valor not connected with direct combat, and for merit demonstrated in perilous circumstances.
Country Poland
Presented bythe President of Poland
StatusIn the award system but a wartime decoration only
EstablishedOctober 19, 1942
Precedence
Next (higher)Cross of Merit for Bravery
Next (lower)Cross of Merit

The Cross of Merit with Swords (Polish: Krzyż Zasługi z Mieczami) is a Polish military award established October 19, 1942, by the Polish Government in Exile.