Cross of Solomon Islands

On 17 March 1981 the Governor-General of the Solomon Islands Baddeley Devesi instituted the Order of the Solomon Islands. Order consisted of three separate awards: Star of the Solomon Islands, Cross of the Solomon Islands and Solomon Islands Medal. Cross of Solomon Islands is the second class of the Order.
Cross awarded for most conspicuous and outstanding service.
Baddeley Devesi - the first Governor-General of the Solomon Islands.