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State decorations awarded by Thai King take the form of orders and medals. This page lists them by order of precedence.
Royal decorations
[edit]- Royal orders
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- Order of precedence
| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight of the Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn | RMBh (KRM) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri | MChK (KC) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight of the Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems | NR (KNG) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cordon of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | PChW (KGC) |
 | Knight of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit | RV (KRV) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | PCh (GCC) |
| Dame Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | PCh (GCC) | |
 | "Senangapati", Knight Grand Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama | SR (GCR) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cordon of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | MPCh (GCE) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cordon of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | MVM (GCCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cross of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | PCh (KCE) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cross of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | PM (KCCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Cross of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn | PBh (KCD) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Grand Commander of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | ThChW (KGCC) |
| Dame Grand Commander of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | ThChW (DGCC) | |
 | "Maha Yodhin", Knight Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama | MR (KCR) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | DCh (KCE) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Commander of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | DM (KCCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Commander of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn | ThBh (KCD) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Knight Commander of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | ThCh (KCC) |
| Dame Commander of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | ThCh (DCC) | |
 | "Yodhin", Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama | YR (CR) |
 | Member of the Vallabhabhorn Order | VBh (MVO) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Grand Companion of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | TChW (GOC) |
 | "Asvin", Companion of the Honourable Order of Rama | AR (CR) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | TCh (CE) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commander of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | TM (CCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commander of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn | TBh (CD) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Member of the Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati | - (MR) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Companion of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | TCh (OC) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Companion of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | ChCh (OE) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | ChM (OCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Companion of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn | ChBh (OD) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Junior Companion of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | TACh (JOC) |
| | Member of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao | ChCh (MC) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Member of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant | BCh (ME) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Member of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand | BM (MCT) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Member of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn | BBh (MD) |
 | Member of the Vajira Mala Order | VML (MVM) |
Royal medals
[edit]Medals for acts of bravery
[edit]| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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 | Member of the Rama Mala Medal for Gallantry in Action of the Honourable Order of Rama | RMK |
 | Member of the Rama Mala Medal of the Honourable Order of Rama | RM |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Bravery Medal with Wreath | RK |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Bravery Medal | RK |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Franco-Thai War, with Wreath | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Franco-Thai War, with flames | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Franco-Thai War | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Pacific War, with Wreath | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Pacific War, with flames | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Pacific War | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Korean War, with Wreath | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Korean War, with flames | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Korean War | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Vietnam War, with Wreath | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Vietnam War, with flames | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Victory Medal – Vietnam War | ChS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Freemen Safeguarding Medal (First Class) | SCh1 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Freemen Safeguarding Medal (Second Class, First Category) | SCh2/1 |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | Rajaniyom – Medal for Bravery of Civilians | RN |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | Haw Campaign Medal | RPH |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | War Medal of B.E. 2461 | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Bitaksa Rathadharmnun – Safeguarding the Constitution Medal | BRDh |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Bitaksa Seri Chon – Freemen Safeguarding Medal (Second Class, Second Category) | SCh2/2 |
.svg){kind=small} | Santi Mala – Medal for Calmness | SM |
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Rama Mala Medal for Gallantry in Action of the Honourable Order of Rama -
Rama Mala Medal of the Honourable Order of Rama -
Bravery Medal -
Victory Medal (Indochina conflict) -
Victory Medal (Greater East Asia War) -
Victory Medal (Korean War) -
Victory Medal with wreath (Vietnam War) -
Freemen Safeguarding Medal (Second Class, Second Category) -
The Haw Campaign Medal -
War Medal of B.E. 2461 -
Safeguarding the Constitution Medal
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Medals for service to the nation
[edit]| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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.svg){kind=small} | Dushdi Mala – Medal for Distinguished Services in Military Affair (Rajkarn Pandin) | RDM (P) (D.M.M. (P)) |
.svg){kind=small} | Dushdi Mala – Medal for Distinguished Services in Arts and Sciences (Silpa Vidhya) | RDM (S) (D.M.M (S)) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior – Franco-Thai War | ChR (M.S.I. (Franco-Thai War)) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior – Pacific War | ChR (M.S.I. (Pacific War)) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Border Service Medal | ChD (B.S.M.) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Most Exalted Order White Elephant | RThCh (G.M.E.) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Most Noble Order of Crown of Thailand | RThM (G.M.CT.) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Most Admirable Order Direkgunabhorn | RThD (G.M.D.) |
| | Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Most Exalted Order White Elephant | RNgCh (S.M.E.) |
| | Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Most Noble Order of Crown of Thailand | RNgM (S.M.CT.) |
| | Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Most Admirable Order Direkgunabhorn | RNgD (S.M.D.) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Chakra Mala Medal – Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (Military and Police) | RChM (C.M.M) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Chakrabarti Mala Medal – Medal for Long Service and Good Conduct (Civil) | RChB (C.B.M) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Saradul Mala Medal – Medal for Volunteer Force (Wild Tiger) | RST (S.M.M) |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | Pushpa Mala Medal – Medal for Technical Service | RPM (P.M.M) |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | First Class of Boy Scout Commendation Medal | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Second Class of Boy Scout Commendation Medal | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Third Class of Boy Scout Commendation Medal | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | First Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Second Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Third Class of Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira | — |
 | The Sustainable Scout Medal | — |
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Dushdi Mala Medals -
Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior (Indochina Conflict) -
Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior (Greater East Asia War) -
Border Service Medal -
Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant -
Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand -
Chakra Mala Medal -
Chakrabarti Mala Medal -
Saradul Mala Medal of the Wild Tiger Corps -
Pushpa Mala Medal -
The Boy Scout Commendation Medals -
The Boy Scout Citation Medals -
The Sustainable Scout Medal
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Medals for service to the monarch
[edit]| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Mongkut's Royal Cypher Medal | MR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Chulalongkorn's Royal Cypher Medal | CR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Vajiravudh's Royal Cypher Medal | VR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Prajadhipok's Royal Cypher Medal | PR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Ananda Mahidol's Royal Cypher Medal | AR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Royal Cypher Medal | BR1-5 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Vajiralongkorn's Royal Cypher Medal | VR1-5 |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | King Chulalongkorn's Court Medal | RChTh5/RChNg5 |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | King Vajiravudh's Court Medal | RChTh6/RChNg6 |
_ribbon.png){kind=small} | King Prajadhipok's Court Medal | RChTh7/RChNg7 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Court Medal | RChTh9/RChNg9 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Vajiralongkorn's Court Medal | RChTh10/RChNg10 |
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King Vajiravudh's Royal Cypher Medal, 1st class -
King Prajadhipok's Royal Cypher Medal, 5th class -
King Ananda Mahidol's Royal Cypher Medal, 1st class -
King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Royal Cypher Medal, 4th class -
King Vajiralongkorn's Royal Cypher Medal, 1st class -
King Chulalongkorn's Court Medal -
King Vajiravudh's Court Medal -
King Prajadhipok's Court Medal -
King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Court Medal -
King Vajiralongkorn's Court Medal, obverse (plaster model) -
King Vajiralongkorn's Court Medal, reverse (plaster model)
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Medals for commemorative occasions
[edit]| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Satabarsa Mala, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Rattanakosin Centennial Celebration | SM |
.svg){kind=small} | Rachada Bhisek, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of King Chulalongkorn's Reign | RS |
 | Prabas Mala, Commemorative Medal of the Royal State Visits to Europe of King Chulalongkorn | RPM |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Rajini Medal, Commemorative Medal of Queen Saovabha Phongsri's Investiture as Queen Regnant | SP |
 | Dvidha Bhisek Medal, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Accession to the Throne of King Chulalongkorn as Two Times of King King Phra Phutthaloetla Naphalai's Reign | DS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Rajamangala Medal, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Accession to the Throne of King Chulalongkorn as King Ramathibodi II's Reign | RRM |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Rajamangala Bhisek Medal, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Longest Reign Celebrations of the Accession to the Throne of King Chulalongkorn | RMS |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Rama VI Coronation Medal | RRS6 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Rama VII Coronation Medal | RRS7 |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Rama IX Coronation Medal | RRS9 |
 | Chai Medal | — |
 | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 150th Years of Rattanakosin Celebration | RChPh |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | 25th Buddhist Century Celebration Medal | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal of the Royal State Visits to the United States of America and Europe of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Rachada Bhisek, Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Reign | — |
.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal of Maha Vajiralongkorn's Investiture as Crown Prince | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Serving Free People Medal | SSCh |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Elevation of Princess Sirindhorn Debaratanasuda to the title of "H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn" | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Rattanakosin Bicentennial Celebration | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 50th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of Somdej Phra Srinagarindra Boromarajajonani | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Longest Reign Celebrations of the Accession to the Throne of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Reign | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn[1] | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit] | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | King Rama X Coronation Medal | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Investiture of Queen Suthida | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 90th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit[2] | — |
_ribbon.svg){kind=small} | Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of King Vajiralongkorn[3] | — |
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Satabarsa Mala Medal, 1892 -
"Rajadabhisek Mala Medal" or King Chulalongkorn's Silver Jubilee Medal, 1893 -
Prabas Mala Medal, 1897 -
"Rajini Medal" or Queen Saovabha Bongsri's Medal,1897 -
The Record Reign Medal, 1907 -
The Forty Years's Reign Medal or King Chulalongkorn's Rajjamangalabhishek Medal, 1908 -
King Vajiravudh's Coronation Medal, 1911 -
Chai Medal (Siamese Interallied Victory Medal of World War I), 1921 -
King Prajadhipok's Coronation Medal, 1926 -
The 150 Years Commemoration of Bangkok Medal, 1932 -
King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Coronation Medal, 1950 -
The 25th Buddhist Century Celebration Medal, 1957 -
Medals of the Royal state visits to the US and Europe, 1961 -
King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Silver Jubilee Medal, 1971 -
Medal on Occasion of the Investiture of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 1972 -
Medal on Occasion of the Investiture of Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, 1977 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 50th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit, 1982 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of Somdej Phra Srinagarindra Boromarajajonani, 1984 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit, 1992 -
King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Golden Jubilee Medal, 1996 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 1999 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of Queen Sirikit, 2004 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, 2011 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 2012 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, 2015 -
Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of Sirikit, 2016 -
King Maha Vajiralongkorn's Coronation Medal, 2019
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Thai Red Cross Society medals
[edit]| Ribbon | Honour | Post-nominal letters |
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.svg){kind=small} | First Class (Gold Medal) of Red Cross Medal of Appreciation | — |
.svg){kind=small} | Second Class (Silver Medal) of Red Cross Medal of Appreciation | — |
.svg){kind=small} | Third Class (Bronze Medal) of Red Cross Medal of Appreciation | — |
.svg){kind=small} | Red Cross Medal of Merit | — |
.svg){kind=small} | Special Class (Gold Medal) of Red Cross Citation Medal | — |
| | First Class (Silver Medal) of Red Cross Citation Medal | — |
| | Second Class (Bronze Medal) of Red Cross Citation Medal | — |
See also
[edit]- Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins
- List of honours of Thailand awarded to heads of state and royalty
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
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- ^ จัดจ้างทำแพรแถบเหรียญที่ระลึกเฉลิมพระเกียรติ พระบาทสมเด็จพระปรเมนทรรามาธิบดี ศรีสินทรมหาวชิราลงกรณ พระวชิรเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว ในโอกาสพระราชพิธีมหามงคลเฉลิม พระชนมพรรษา ๖ รอบ ๒๘ กรกฎาคม ๒๕๒๗ จำนวน ๓๖,๐๐๐ เมตร
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