Commendation for Brave Conduct
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The Commendation for Brave Conduct is a bravery decoration awarded to Australians. It is awarded for an act of bravery that is worthy of recognition. The Commendation for Brave Conduct was created in February 1975. The decorations recognise acts of bravery by members of the community who selflessly put themselves in jeopardy to protect the lives or property of others. It is ranked fourth in the Australian bravery decoration in the Australian Honours System.[1]
| Commendation for Brave Conduct | |
|---|---|
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| Awarded for | "an act of bravery that is worthy of recognition"[1] |
| Presented by | Australia |
| Eligibility | Australian Citizen |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Established | 1975 |
| Final award | 2024 Special Honours |
| Total | 2,309[2] |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} Ribbon | |
| Order of Wear | |
| Next (higher) | Commendation for Gallantry[3] |
| Next (lower) | Commendation for Distinguished Service[3] |
| Related | Cross of Valour Star of Courage Bravery Medal Group Bravery Citation |
Description
The Commendation for Brave Conduct is a silver gilt sprig of mimosa mounted on a blood-red backing ribbon.[1]
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