Lombok Cross

Lombok Cross
Obverse of the Lombok Cross
TypeMilitary decoration
Awarded forService on a military expedition
Presented bythe Kingdom of the Netherlands
Campaign(s)Lombok expedition, 1894
StatusNo longer awarded
Established13 April 1895
Ribbon of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)Expedition Cross[1]
Next (lower)War Commemorative Cross[1]
Presentation of the Lombok cross by Queen Wilhelmina at the Malieveld in The Hague, 6 July 1895

The Lombok Cross (Dutch: Lombokkruis) is a military award of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The medal was established to commemorate service in the Dutch intervention in Lombok and Karangasem which took place between June and December 1894. The medal was established on 13 April 1895 by Queen Regent Emma of the Netherlands, acting for the underage Queen Wilhelmina.

  1. ^ a b Draagwijzer Hoe worden onderscheidingen gedragen? (PDF). Ontwerp: Kanselarij der Nederlandse Orden. 2010. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-28. Retrieved 2018-01-05.

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