South African Police Silver Cross for Gallantry
The South African Police Silver Cross for Gallantry was a decoration that existed between 1985 and 1989.History
Instituted on 29 January 1985, the SCG was awarded to all ranks of the South African Police for conspicuous and exceptional gallantry while fighting terrorism.
The SCG is a silver cross pattee, displaying a gold SAP badge enclosed in a laurel wreath. The reverse depicts the SAP Memorial at Berg-en-Dal. The ribbon is blue, with white-red-white edges.
The SCG was discontinued when the SA Police Cross for Bravery was expanded to three classes on 17 May 1989.
