Nkwe ya Selefera
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The Nkwe ya Selefera - Silver Leopard, post-nominal letters NS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa on 16 April 2003 and came into effect on 27 April 2003. It is South Africa's second highest military decoration for bravery.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts Nkwe ya Selefera Silver Leopard, Type ...
Nkwe ya Selefera Silver Leopard | |
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Type | Military decoration for bravery |
Awarded for | Acts of conspicuous bravery during military operations |
Country | South Africa |
Presented by | the President |
Eligibility | All ranks |
Post-nominals | NS |
Status | Current |
Established | 27 April 2003 |
First awarded | 2003 |
Order of wear | |
Next (higher) | Star for Bravery in Silver |
Next (lower) | Pro Virtute Decoration |
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