Difference between revisions of "Order of Merit"
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| − | The '''Order of Merit''' is a Tyrin order recognizing exceptional service | + | The '''Order of Merit''' is a Tyrin order recognizing exceptional civilian service for heroism, science, art, literature, or for the promotion of culture. It is the highest personal gift of its Sovereign. |
| − | Upon admission into the Order of Merit, members are entitled to use the post-nominal letters OM, and are entrusted with the badge of the order, consisting of a golden crown from which is suspended a red enameled cross, itself centered by a disk of blue enamel, surrounded by a gold laurel wreath, and bearing in gold lettering the words FOR MERIT; | + | Upon admission into the Order of Merit, members are entitled to use the post-nominal letters OM, and are entrusted with the badge of the order, consisting of a golden crown from which is suspended a red enameled cross, itself centered by a disk of blue enamel, surrounded by a gold laurel wreath, and bearing in gold lettering the words FOR MERIT; The ribbon of the Order of Merit is divided into two stripes of red and blue; men wear their badges on a neck ribbon, while women carry theirs on a ribbon bow pinned to the left shoulder, and aides-de-camp may wear the insignia on their aiguillettes. |
== Notable Recipients == | == Notable Recipients == | ||
| − | * | + | * [[Vada Laney]], The Baroness Laney, TC KCS KT OM DSC** |
| − | * [[Milani et Sura]], OM DSC | + | * [[Milani et Sura]], OM DSC* |
| − | * [[Niraya Petton]], OM | + | * [[Niraya Petton]], OM DSC |
| − | * [[Kai Devon]], OM DFC | + | * [[Kai Devon]], OM DSC DFC |
| + | * [[Jerry Heberling]], KE OM | ||
| + | * [[Azzah Solie]], OM | ||
Revision as of 23:15, 4 September 2015
The Order of Merit is a Tyrin order recognizing exceptional civilian service for heroism, science, art, literature, or for the promotion of culture. It is the highest personal gift of its Sovereign.
Upon admission into the Order of Merit, members are entitled to use the post-nominal letters OM, and are entrusted with the badge of the order, consisting of a golden crown from which is suspended a red enameled cross, itself centered by a disk of blue enamel, surrounded by a gold laurel wreath, and bearing in gold lettering the words FOR MERIT; The ribbon of the Order of Merit is divided into two stripes of red and blue; men wear their badges on a neck ribbon, while women carry theirs on a ribbon bow pinned to the left shoulder, and aides-de-camp may wear the insignia on their aiguillettes.
Notable Recipients
- Vada Laney, The Baroness Laney, TC KCS KT OM DSC**
- Milani et Sura, OM DSC*
- Niraya Petton, OM DSC
- Kai Devon, OM DSC DFC
- Jerry Heberling, KE OM
- Azzah Solie, OM
