Order of Ban Jelačić
| Order of Ban Jelačić Red bana Jelačića | |
|---|---|
![]() Order of Ban Jelačić (top: Order medal; right: smaller decorative version; left: Order ribbon) | |
| Type | Military |
| Awarded for | excellence in the service of Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia |
| Country | |
| Presented by | the President of Croatia |
| Eligibility | Officers of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia |
| Status | Active |
| Established | 1 April 1995 |
Ribbon of the Order of Ban Jelačić | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of Nikola Šubić Zrinski |
| Next (lower) | Order of Petar Zrinski and Fran Krsto Frankopan |
The Order of Ban Jelačić (Croatian: Red bana Jelačića) is the 10th most important medal given by the Republic of Croatia. The order was founded on 1 April 1995. The medal is awarded for excellence in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia.[1] It is named after the ban of Croatia Josip Jelačić.
References
- ↑ Croatian Parliament (1995-03-24). "Zakon o odlikovanjima i priznanjima Republike Hrvatske". Narodne novine (in Croatian) (1995/20). Retrieved 2011-11-16.

