Medal for Bravery ( sr, Медаља за храброст) also known as Medal of Gavrilo Princip is a

Medal A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They typically have a commemorative purpose of some kind, and many are presented as awards. They may be int ...

Republika Srpska Republika Srpska ( sr-Cyrl, Република Српска, lit=Serb Republic, also known as Republic of Srpska, ) is one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is located ...

. It was established in 1993 by the

Constitution of Republika Srpska The Constitution of Republika Srpska ( hs, Устав Републике Српске /Ustav Republike Srpske) is the chief legal act of Republika Srpska, an entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina. The constitution was delivered by the National Asse ...

and 'Law on orders and awards' valid since 28 April 1993. It is named after

Gavrilo Princip Gavrilo Princip ( sr-Cyrl, Гаврило Принцип, ; 25 July 189428 April 1918) was a Bosnian Serb student who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Pr ...

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The Medal for Bravery (Medal of Gavrilo Princip) is a Military decoration and has two classes - gold and silver, it is awarded for one or more brave deeds to individuals or smaller units for acts of collective courage. The inscription on the medal reads: ''Gavrilo Princip for bravery, Republika Srpska.''

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Republic of Srpska Awards established in 1993 {{orders-medals-stub

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