Valour Cross

Valour Cross
Tapperhedskorset
Obverse of the Valour Cross
Awarded forOutstanding acts of courage in combat
DescriptionSilver cross pattée with a gilded edge with gold medallion with monogram and 2010 superimposed
Country Denmark
Presented bythe
Monarch of Denmark
EligibilityPersons of any rank in the armed forces
Post-nominalsT.K.
MottoFor Tapperhed (in Danish); For Bravery (in English)
StatusCurrently awarded
Established14 November 2011
First award18 November 2011
Total1
Ribbon bar of the Valour Cross
Precedence
Next (higher)None
Next (lower)Defence Medal for Bravery

The Valour Cross (Danish: Tapperhedskorset) is the highest military decoration of Denmark. Established on 14 November 2011, and first awarded on 18 November 2011, it is awarded for outstanding acts of courage in combat.