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The Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (WWV, Decoration of Heroic Gallantry) (Sinhala: වීර වික්‍රම විභූෂණය vīra vickrama vibhūṣaṇaya) is the third-highest military decoration awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka for: — The WWV is the highest wartime military decoration awarded by Sri Lanka that has not been awarded posthumously. Bars could be awarded for further acts of gallantry meriting the award for a second and third time, denoted by a star in the ribbon bar for each additional award.

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rdfs:label	Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (en)
rdfs:comment	The Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (WWV, Decoration of Heroic Gallantry) (Sinhala: වීර වික්‍රම විභූෂණය vīra vickrama vibhūṣaṇaya) is the third-highest military decoration awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka for: — The WWV is the highest wartime military decoration awarded by Sri Lanka that has not been awarded posthumously. Bars could be awarded for further acts of gallantry meriting the award for a second and third time, denoted by a star in the ribbon bar for each additional award. (en)
foaf:name	Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (en)
name	Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (en)
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dcterms:subject	Military awards and decorations of Sri Lanka Awards established in 1981
Wikipage page ID	7090319 (xsd:integer)
Wikipage revision ID	1117236074 (xsd:integer)
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Prasanna De Silva Prasanna Wickramasuriya President of Sri Lanka Brigadier (Sri Lanka) List of post-nominal letters Colonel Corporal Medal ribbon Saliya Upul Aladeniya Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Rear Admiral Lieutenant Colonel Major Major-general (Sri Lanka) Sinhala language Medal bar Military awards and decorations of Sri Lanka Wing commander (rank) Gajaba Regiment No. 9 Squadron SLAF Rana Wickrama Padakkama Ribbon bar Jagath Dias Awards established in 1981 Lalith Jayasinghe Sumedha Perera Squadron leader Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Army Special Forces Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Wing Commander (rank) Shavendra Silva Piyal De Silva Weerodara Vibhushanaya Sri Lanka Light Infantry Travis Sinniah Sirimevan Ranasinghe Military decoration Lieutenant Commander Vice Admiral Captain (rank) Squadron Leader Air Vice Marshal Captain (land) Military of Sri Lanka
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.airforce.lk/ http://www.defence.lk/ http://www.navy.lk/ http://www.army.lk/
sameAs	Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya
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awarded for	Individual acts of bravery and gallantry of a military nature during active service performed on a serviceperson's own initiative without any regard for their own life or well-being (en)
caption	Ribbon bar Medal, obverse and reverse (en)
clasps	None (en)
description	Suspended from a plain suspension bar (en)
eligibility	All regular and volunteer ranks of the tri-services (en)
established	1981 (xsd:integer)
higher	Weerodara Vibhushanaya
image	100 (xsd:integer)
image size	200 (xsd:integer)
lower	Rana Wickrama Padakkama
presenter	Sri Lanka
quote	...individual acts of gallantry and conspicuous bravery of a military nature of a high order in the face of the enemy performed voluntarily whilst on active service without regard for his own security with the objective of safeguarding thereby the lives of his comrades or facilitating the operational aim of his force or for a meritorious act or a series of acts of a humane nature of a high order displayed in saving life from drowning, fire and rescue operations in mines, floods and similar calamities under circumstances of bodily injury or danger to the life of the rescuer... (en)
status	Currently awarded (en)
type	Military decoration (en)
post-nominals	WWV (en)
has abstract	The Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya (WWV, Decoration of Heroic Gallantry) (Sinhala: වීර වික්‍රම විභූෂණය vīra vickrama vibhūṣaṇaya) is the third-highest military decoration awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka for: ...individual acts of gallantry and conspicuous bravery of a military nature of a high order in the face of the enemy performed voluntarily whilst on active service without regard for his own security with the objective of safeguarding thereby the lives of his comrades or facilitating the operational aim of his force or for a meritorious act or a series of acts of a humane nature of a high order displayed in saving life from drowning, fire and rescue operations in mines, floods and similar calamities under circumstances of bodily injury or danger to the life of the rescuer... — The WWV is the highest wartime military decoration awarded by Sri Lanka that has not been awarded posthumously. Bars could be awarded for further acts of gallantry meriting the award for a second and third time, denoted by a star in the ribbon bar for each additional award. (en)
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