vietnam gallantry cross ribbon with bronze star.A military decoration of South Vietnam established in August 1950. Awarded to any U.S.military personnel who have accomplished deeds of valor or displayed heroic conduct while fighting an enemy force.The medal is issued in four degrees.

.The degrees are as follows: Gallantry Cross with Palm,Gallantry Cross with Bronze Star,Gallantry Cross with Silver Star Gallantry Cross with Gold Star.The devices to the Gallantry Cross are not worn simultaneously but instead are upgradeable to the next higher device which would replace the previous device for wear on the decoration.