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of 1,500. On 3 April 1901, he was promoted to colonel, and on 11 August of the same year, he became adjutant of the Army. On 14 May 1902, Arun was promoted to major general. On 6 August 1903, he became Deputy
Commander of the Department of War, and on 15 May, his title was promoted to Phraya Siharat
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Arun
Chatrakul was born on 14 April 1856 and began military service in the royal guards in 1872 as a private assigned to the 6th Regiment and was promoted to private 1st class and then corporal of the 5th Regiment. In 1878, he transferred to an artillery regiment. On 9 April 1889, Arun became
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adjutant of the cadet school division while being promoted to captain. In 1892, he became commander of the cadet school, and on 4 October of the same year, was promoted to major. On 14 November, he was assigned as royal aide-de-camp, and on the 21st, he was granted the
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December 1910, he became Assistant Minister of War. On 22 January 1912, he was promoted to General. In 1912, Arun was granted the rank and title of Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit, with a
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of 10,000. On 4 February 1914, he was appointed acting
Minister of War. On 1 April 1914, he became Minister of War. On 30 December 1917, he was promoted to field marshal.
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of 1,000. In 1899, he became commandant of the army command division, Bangkok military province and on 15 August of the same year, he was promoted to lieutenant colonel.
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329:(a funerary urn reserved for royalty and high-ranking nobles), by King Vajiravudh, who personally came to offer funeral water at 16:00 the next day.
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Bodindechanuchit died on 25 August 1921 at 14:35, at the age of 65.
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of 800. On 20 September 1898, he was promoted to Phra
Sorawiset Dechawut, with a
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726:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļāļģāđāļŦāļāđāļāļāļ§āļēāļĄāļāļāļāđāļĄāđāļāļąāļāļāļēāļĒāļāļāļ āđāļĨāļ°āđāļāđāļēāļāļāļĢāļŦāļĨāļ§āļāļāļĢāļ°āļāļēāļāļāļđāļĨāļĨāļē (āļŦāļāđāļē 263)
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of 10,000. On 20 September 1906, he was promoted to lieutenant general.
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He was granted a 15-day royally sponsored funeral, with the use of a
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Vajiravudh's paramilitary movement the
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King
Vajiravudh's Royal Cypher Medal, 3rd Class (1911)
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Member of the Thai royalty & nobility (1856â1921)
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601:, āđāļĨāđāļĄ 20, āļāļāļ 8, 24 āļāļĪāļĐāļ āļēāļāļĄ āļĢ.āļĻ. 122, āļŦāļāđāļē 119
374:King Vajiravudh's Royal Cypher Medal, 2nd Class
356:Order of the White Elephant, 3rd Class (1901)
8:
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444:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢ āļāļĨāđāļĢāļ·āļāļāđāļĨāļ°āļāļŦāļēāļĢ (āļŦāļāđāļē 11)
395:King Vajiravudh's old courtiers' pin (1916)
101:Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit (Yam Na Nakhon)
897:Commanders-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army
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314:, and received the rank of major in 1915.
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283:In August 1900, he became the Royal Army
242:, 14 April 1856 â 25 August 1921), was a
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412:Ranks are given as modern equivalents.
67:1 April 1914 â 25 August 1921
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270:of Luang Sorawiset Dechawut, with a
488:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļļāļāļāļēāļ (āļŦāļāđāļē 292)
14:
892:Ministers of defence of Thailand
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369:Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit
772:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāđāļāļĢāļ·āđāļāļāļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļŠāļĢāļīāļĒāļēāļ āļĢāļāđ
748:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāđāļāļĢāļ·āđāļāļāļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļŠāļĢāļīāļĒāļēāļ āļĢāļāđ
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234:Mom Rajawongse Arun Chatrakul
339:Order of the White Elephant
222:Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit
28:Chaophraya Bodindechanuchit
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784:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāđāļŦāļĢāļĩāļĒāļāļāļļāļĐāļāļĩāļĄāļēāļĨāļē
666:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļĒāļĻāļāļŦāļēāļĢ
633:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢāļāļ
611:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢāļāļ
599:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļļāļāļāļēāļ
576:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢāļāļ
554:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢāļāļ
543:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļļāļāļāļēāļ
363:Order of Chula Chom Klao
239:āļŦāļĄāđāļāļĄāļĢāļēāļāļ§āļāļĻāđāļāļĢāļļāļ āļāļąāļāļĢāļāļļāļĨ
230:āđāļāđāļēāļāļĢāļ°āļĒāļēāļāļāļīāļāļāļĢāđāļāļāļēāļāļļāļāļīāļ
35:āđāļāđāļēāļāļĢāļ°āļĒāļēāļāļāļīāļāļāļĢāđāļāļāļēāļāļļāļāļīāļ
34:
587:āđāļāđāļāļāļ§āļēāļĄāļāļĢāļĄāļĒāļļāļāļāļāļēāļāļīāļāļēāļĢ
565:āđāļāđāļāļāļ§āļēāļĄāļāļĢāļĄāļĒāļļāļāļāļāļēāļāļīāļāļēāļĢ
532:āđāļāđāļāļāļ§āļēāļĄāļāļĢāļĄāļĒāļļāļāļāļāļēāļāļīāļāļēāļĢ
521:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢ
477:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢ
466:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢāļāļŦāļēāļĢ
384:Order of the Nine Gems
246:officer who served as
622:āđāļāđāļāļāļ§āļēāļĄāļāļĢāļ°āļāļĢāļ§āļāļāļĨāļēāđāļŦāļĄ
392:, Second Class (1920)
289:Phahonphonphayuhasena
188:Years of service
847:Chirapravati Voradej
815:Chirapravati Voradej
433:āļāļĢāļ°āļāļēāļĻāļāļĢāļĄāļĒāļļāļāļāļāļēāļāļīāļāļēāļĢ
89:Chirapravati Voradej
854:Minister of Defence
254:from 1914 to 1921.
120:MR Arun (Chatrakul)
839:Political offices
499:āļāļĢāļ°āļĢāļēāļāļāļēāļāļŠāļąāļāļāļēāļāļąāļāļĢ
365:, 1st Class (1912)
351:Haw Campaign Medal
341:, 5th Class (1887)
244:Royal Siamese Army
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807:Military offices
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758:āļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļāļāļēāļāļļāđāļāļāļĐāļē,
712:āļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļāļāļēāļāļļāđāļāļāļĐāļē,
597:āļĢāļēāļāļāļīāļāļāļēāļāļļāđāļāļāļĐāļē,
378:Dushdi Mala Medal
345:Chakra Mala Medal
232:), personal name
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