Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration
The Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration was Rhodesia's highest civil decoration and the second-highest award available to members of the armed forces. It was awarded for acts of the highest gallantry and brave conduct of an outstanding order in a non-combatant capacity.
| Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration | |
|---|---|
| Type | Military decoration |
| Awarded for | Gallantry and brave conduct of an outstanding order in a non-combatant capacity |
| Country | Rhodesia |
| Eligibility | Civilians or military personnel |
| Post-nominals | CGD |
| Established | 1970 |
| First awarded | 1977 |
| Last awarded | 1979 |
| Total | 2 |
| Total recipients |
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Medal Ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Grand Cross of Valour |
| Next (lower) | Silver Cross of Rhodesia |
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