A state decoration is an object, such as a medal or the insignia of an order, that is awarded by a sovereign state to honor the recipient. The term includes...

Look up decoration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikiquote has quotations related to Decoration. Decoration may refer to: Decorative arts A house...

mentioning in an honourable way. An award may be conferred as a state decoration by a sovereign state, dynasty or other public authority (see fount of honour)...

National Guard Awards and decorations of the State Defense Forces Military decorations of the Cold War Awards and decorations of the Vietnam War United...

Estonian state decorations, their classes and descriptions, as provided by the State Decorations Act passed in the Riigikogu on 11 December 1996. Commemorative...

Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (German: Ehrenzeichen für Verdienste um die Republik Österreich) is a state decoration of...

The National Decorations System of Romania (Romanian: Sistemul Național de Decorații) is divided into six categories, listed below. It was re-established...

The Order of Chinggis Khaan is the highest state decoration of Mongolia. In 2002, the State Great Khural backed the initiative of the second President...

in Kashmiri Tilkodi in Sindhi Huadian, a traditional Chinese forehead decoration Thirunamam Tilaka Urna Vibhuti, sacred ash applied across the forehead...

medals). List of military decorations List of highest military decorations by country Civil decoration State decoration Neck decoration Commonwealth Realms...

was an award of Heinrich Himmler's Schutzstaffel (SS). It was not a state decoration, but rather a personal gift bestowed by Himmler. It became a highly...

The Chaconia Medal (abbreviated C.M. or CM) is the second highest state decoration of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Established in 1969, the medal...

The Austrian Decoration for Science and Art (German: Österreichisches Ehrenzeichen für Wissenschaft und Kunst) is a state decoration of the Republic of...

sobriquet for Estonia. In 1995 the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, a state decoration, was instituted to honor the independence of Estonia. Terra Mariana...

is a state decoration of the Russian Federation. It was initially established by Imperial Russia where it was officially known as the Decoration of the...

(Mother's Cross of Honour) or simply Mutterkreuz (Mother's Cross), was a state decoration conferred by the government of Nazi Germany to honour a German-citizen...

medals have been awarded throughout India's history as an independent state. Decorations for precedence: Wartime gallantry awards Peacetime gallantry awards...

for wear. Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom British campaign medals List of military decorations State decoration "No. 62529". The...

Chakra, lit. 'Wheel of Ashoka') is India's highest peacetime military decoration awarded for valor, courageous action, or self-sacrifice away from the...

other achievements. Military awards and decorations are more precise terms for certain types of state decoration. Medals may also be created for sale to...

Cricket Board. He received the Order of Friendship, Russia's highest state decoration. Chowdhury's father was Hedayat Hossain Chowdhury, the founder of Karnaphuli...

Orders, decorations, and medals of Georgia are the orders, state decorations and medals that are granted by the national government of Georgia for meritorious...

military decorations are the decorations awarded to soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces who exhibit extraordinary bravery and courage. Its decorations consist...

This list of military decorations is an index to articles about notable military decorations. It is organized by country in alphabetical order and in order...

considered more of a personal memento than a state decoration, although it may be worn during official state occasions. The tradition is practiced in the...

The War Merit Cross (German: Kriegsverdienstkreuz) was a state decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. By the end of the conflict it was issued...

The "Medal of Suvorov" (Russian: «Медаль Суворова») is a state decoration of the Russian Federation awarded to ground troops for courage in combat. It...

State decorations of the Czech Republic recognize outstanding acts of service to the Czech Republic. They are awarded by the President of the Czech Republic...

The Order of Courage (Russian: Орден Мужества, Orden Muzhestva) is a state decoration of the Russian Federation first established on March 2, 1994, by Presidential...

Steaua României) is Romania's highest civil Order and second highest State decoration after the Order of Michael the Brave. It is the oldest Order of Romania...