Medal of Petar Mrkonjić Serbian: Медаља Петра Мркоњића | |
Presenter: | Republika Srpska |
Type: | Medal |
Eligibility: | Members of the Army of Republika Srpska |
Awarded For: | "excellence in the service of Army of Republika Srpska" |
Status: | Active |
Established: | 28 April 1993 |
Higher: | None |
Lower: | Medal of Major Milan Tepić |
The Medal of Petar Mrkonjić (Serbian: Медаља Петра Мркоњића) is a Medal of Republika Srpska.[1] It was established in 1993 by the Constitution of Republika Srpska and 'Law on orders and awards' valid since 28 April 1993.[2]
The Medal is awarded to members of the Army of Republika Srpska who achieved significant feats in battle.[3]
It is named after Petar Mrkonjić alter ego of King Peter I of Serbia, name that he used in Great Eastern Crisis before he become king.