The Distinguished Gallantry Cross was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Bophuthatswana in 1982, for award to all ranks for hair-raising deeds of distinguished heroism.
BDF Distinguished Gallantry Cross
The Defence Force Merit Decoration was instituted by the State President of the Republic of Bophuthatswana in 1982, for award to officers for distinguished service of high quality and utmost devotion
Distinguished Gallantry Cross
…Official BDF order of precedence: Preceded by the Order of the Leopard, Military Division, Commander. Succeeded by the Defence Force Merit Decoration. Bophuthatswana official national order of precedence: Preceded by the Order of the Leopard, Military Division, Commander. Succeeded by the Decoration…
BDF Defence Force Merit Decoration