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Property	Value
rdf:type	Military Award
rdfs:label	Louw Wepener Decoration
rdfs:comment	The Louw Wepener Decoration was a South African military decoration that was in use from 1952 to 1975. It was awarded for "most conspicuous or greatest heroism, in circumstances of great danger", and was primarily a non-combat decoration.
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Status	Discontinued
Name	Louw Wepener Decoration
Type	Decoration
Caption	Ribbon: 35mm, orange and white stripes
last award	1974
eligibility	Military personnel
awarded by	South African Defence Force
post-nominals	LWD
Total	7
higher	dbkwik:resource/mT2iVuo8aRF9_nSFjQJvfg==
Established	1952
Image	dbkwik:resource/u-K9NsYjRVyfzdIZhMM1Gw==
Lower	dbkwik:resource/0wrq5uUxvTcB0LvCcGqCXA==
first award	1961
for	For acts of the most conspicuous courage or greatest heroism
abstract	The Louw Wepener Decoration was a South African military decoration that was in use from 1952 to 1975. It was awarded for "most conspicuous or greatest heroism, in circumstances of great danger", and was primarily a non-combat decoration.
is higher of	Star of South Africa (military decoration) Van Riebeeck Decoration