Kingdom of Belgium: Medal for Acts of Courage, Dedication and Humanity
Médaille pour actes de courage, dévouement et humanité
Medaille voor Moedige Daad, Toewijding en Menslievendheid
Ribbon: Black with red and yellow edges.
Instituted: 1833.
Revised: 19 April 1849 & on the change of monarch in 1865.
Discontinued: 1867 on institution of the Civic Decoration.
Awarded: For acts of courage, dedication or humanity, primarily in saving life or averting disasters. Original awards of non-wearable 'table' medals were replaced with conventional awards.
Grades: 3.
| Type 1 1833-1849 |
Type 2 1849-1865 |
Type 3 1865-1867 |
| Gold Medal | Sorry - no picture of obverse | Sorry - no picture of reverse |
| Silver Medal | Sorry - no picture of obverse | Sorry - no picture of reverse |
| Bronze Medal | Sorry - no picture of obverse | Sorry - no picture of reverse |
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Page last updated: 12 February 2013