The Order of National Glory (Chinese: 國光勳章) is the highest military award of the Republic of China Armed Forces, the army of the Republic of China (Taiwan).[1][2]
Order of National Glory | |
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Type | Military Order |
Country | Republic of China |
Presented by | President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) |
Eligibility | Military |
Status | Active |
Established | 8 November 1937 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Honour Sabre of the Awakened Lion |
Next (lower) | Order of Blue Sky and White Sun |
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Traditional Chinese | 國光勳章 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 国光勋章 | ||||||||
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It was established on November 8, 1937.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Dixson, D. S. Sung; Ho, Lawrence C. (1986), Republic of China: A Reference Book, Hilit Publishing Company, p. 31
- ^ The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8, Grolier, 1988, p. 601, ISBN 0-7172-0119-8
- ^ Werlich, Robert (1965), Orders and Decorations of all Nations: Ancient and Modern, Civil and Military, Quaker Press, p. 56