Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit
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The Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit (Thai: เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ตรารัตนวราภรณ์; RTGS: Rattanawaraphon) was established on 1 August 1911 by King Rama VI of The Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) to reward personal service to the sovereign. Members are entitled to use the postnominals ร.ว.
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The Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit รัตนวราภรณ์ | |
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Awarded by the King of Thailand | |
Type | Order of Merit |
Established | 1 August 1911 |
Motto | ร.ร.๖ means King Rama VI |
Eligibility | Military and Civilian Order who is Officials during King Vajiravudh was reigning |
Awarded for | Memorial in official during King Vajiravudh reign. |
Status | Dormant |
Founder | King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) |
Grades | Knight/Dame |
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First induction | 1 August 1911 |
Last induction | 14 April 1942 |
Total inductees | 77 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Chula Chom Klao |
Next (lower) | Order of Rama |
Ribbon bar of the Ratana Varabhorn Order |
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