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Cross of Merit with Swords | |
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Type | Medal awarded in three grades: Gold, Silver, Bronze. |
Awarded for | Deeds of bravery and valor not connected with direct combat, and for merit demonstrated in perilous circumstances. |
Country | Poland |
Presented by | the President of Poland |
Status | In the award system but a wartime decoration only |
Established | October 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.