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Holders of the respective degrees of the order in
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The Order includes two divisions, Civil and
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Royal West African Frontier Force Distinguished Conduct Medal
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order of chivalry instituted on 28 April 1815 by the
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Union of South Africa King's Medal for Bravery, Gold
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967:Frederick Smith (British Army officer, born 1790)
657:Richard England (British Army officer, born 1793)
2165:Sierra Leone Fire Brigades Medal, for Gallantry
1111:. Devon, UK: Token Publishing Ltd. p. 56.
927:John Pennycuick (British Army infantry officer)
667:Arthur Farquhar (Royal Navy officer, born 1772)
3117:House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis
2435:Order of Saint John (Bailiwick of Brandenburg)
2172:Mauritius Police Medal for Meritorious Service
1758:King’s Police Medal, for Distinguished Service
787:William Hotham (Royal Navy officer, born 1794)
3615:1815 establishments in the Kingdom of Hanover
3209:Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
2589:Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
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542:Henry Bayly (British Army officer, born 1790)
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1807:Merchant Navy Medal for Meritorious Service
1163:Examples of KCH's created Knight Batchelor.
512:List of knights of the Royal Guelphic Order
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2158:Sierra Leone Police Medal, for Gallantry
1846:King's Commendation for Valuable Service
1666:King's Fire Service Medal, for Gallantry
672:Alexander Findlay (British Army officer)
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872:Charles Menzies (Royal Marines officer)
817:Love Jones-Parry (British Army officer)
557:William Brereton (British Army officer)
2239:Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
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812:William Jervois (British Army officer)
757:William Henderson (Royal Navy officer)
687:William Forster (British Army officer)
425:, the Genealogist, and the Secretary.
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972:Henry Somerset (British Army officer)
862:Alexander Maconochie (penal reformer)
792:John Hobart Caradoc, 2nd Baron Howden
697:Robert Garrett (British Army officer)
577:Thomas Bunbury (British Army general)
298:Knight Grand Cross (GCH). Received a
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3468:Order of the Cross of Honour (Lippe)
3406:Order of the Cross of Honour (Lippe)
2565:Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown
2375:Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown
2179:Colonial Police Medal, for Gallantry
1964:Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Flying)
1079:Robertson, Megan C. (2 April 2007).
902:Robert Nickle (British Army officer)
807:James Jackson (British Army officer)
382:adding citations to reliable sources
2833:Military Karl-Friedrich Merit Order
572:George Brown (British Army officer)
442:Ernst Friedrich Herbert von Münster
3329:Order of Merit for Science and Art
3083:Order of the Griffon (Mecklenburg)
3045:Order of the Griffon (Mecklenburg)
2735:Military Merit Order (Württemberg)
2151:Ceylon Police Medal, for Gallantry
2144:Indian Police Medal, for Gallantry
2070:Indian Distinguished Service Medal
2021:Order of British India (2nd class)
2014:Order of British India (1st class)
1659:King's Police Medal, for Gallantry
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2028:Indian Order of Merit (3rd class)
1943:Indian Order of Merit (2nd class)
1904:Indian Order of Merit (1st class)
1800:Overseas Territories Police Medal
1002:George Tyler (Royal Navy officer)
912:John Owen (Royal Marines officer)
567:Samuel Brown (Royal Navy officer)
178:Badge of the Royal Guelphic Order
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3546:Princely Schwarzburg Honor Cross
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3519:Princely Schwarzburg Honor Cross
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3018:Order of Philip the Magnanimous
2918:Order of Philip the Magnanimous
2049:Title Badge (India) (3rd class)
2042:Title Badge (India) (2nd class)
2035:Title Badge (India) (1st class)
1832:King's Commendation for Bravery
1779:King's Volunteer Reserves Medal
1032:William Woods (officer of arms)
485:Ernst August, Prince of Hanover
271:Ernst August, Prince of Hanover
18:Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order
2968:House Order of the Golden Lion
2894:House Order of the Golden Lion
2517:Military Merit Order (Bavaria)
2207:Ceylon Police Medal, for Merit
1772:King's Ambulance Service Medal
522:Charles Ashe à Court-Repington
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3610:Orders of chivalry of Germany
3392:Principality of Lippe-Detmold
1060:Order of St. George (Hanover)
433:The first six officers were:
261:becoming King of Hanover and
2930:Order of the Star of Brabant
2505:Military Order of Max Joseph
2123:Constabulary Medal (Ireland)
1137:Captain H. Taprell Dorling.
952:Sir David Scott, 2nd Baronet
892:Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet
602:Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke
84:(Not afraid of difficulties)
27:Hanoverian order of chivalry
3492:Princely Reuss Honour Cross
3382:House Order of Hohenzollern
3356:House Order of Hohenzollern
2857:Order of the Zähringer Lion
2845:Order of Berthold the First
2650:Military Order of St. Henry
2553:Royal Order of Saint George
2411:House Order of Hohenzollern
2077:Distinguished Service Medal
1957:Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
1950:Distinguished Conduct Medal
1684:Distinguished Service Cross
1627:Conspicuous Gallantry Cross
1620:Distinguished Service Order
1107:Mussell, John, ed. (2014).
802:James Ivory (mathematician)
727:Andrew Halliday (physician)
707:Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler
289:seniority the classes are:
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3620:Awards established in 1815
3442:Order of the Rose of Lippe
3293:Saxe-Ernestine House Order
3257:Duchy of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
3246:Saxe-Ernestine House Order
3221:Order of Adolphe of Nassau
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2091:Distinguished Flying Medal
1712:Royal Red Cross (class II)
1698:Distinguished Flying Cross
722:Gottlieb Graf von Haeseler
597:Robert Alexander Chermside
281:The insignia was based on
212:Königlicher Guelphen-Orden
3532:Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
3159:Order of the White Falcon
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1634:Royal Red Cross (class I)
1050:Hanoverian Waterloo Medal
318:non commissioned officers
216:Hanoverian Guelphic Order
159:
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3418:Order of Leopold (Lippe)
3342:Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
3317:Order of Albert the Bear
3103:Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
2991:Order of the Iron Helmet
2942:General Honor Decoration
2601:Order of Louis (Bavaria)
2541:Order of Saint Elizabeth
2363:Order of the Black Eagle
2284:Degradation (knighthood)
2193:Queen's Medal for Chiefs
1989:Edward Medal (2nd class)
1982:Albert Medal (2nd class)
1918:Edward Medal (1st class)
1911:Albert Medal (1st class)
1301:St Michael and St George
1017:Edward Charles Whinyates
982:Thomas Staunton St Clair
682:Charles Fergusson Forbes
677:Charles Augustus FitzRoy
632:Edward Cromwell Disbrowe
592:James Charles Chatterton
537:William Stanhope Badcock
3280:Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
3232:Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg
3184:Order of Henry the Lion
2869:House Order of Fidelity
2277:British campaign medals
1825:Mentioned in Despatches
1109:The Medal Yearbook 2015
942:John Robison (inventor)
907:Nicholas Harris Nicolas
882:Charles Collier Michell
847:Henry Frederick Lockyer
842:John Leslie (physicist)
832:Joseph de Courcy Laffan
652:Henry Ellis (librarian)
642:William Granville Eliot
532:Lovell Benjamin Badcock
3505:Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
3369:Hohenzollern-Hechingen
3134:Friedrich-August Cross
2709:Kingdom of Württemberg
2638:Order of the Rue Crown
2613:Medical military Order
2387:Order of the Red Eagle
1925:Empire Gallantry Medal
1793:Imperial Service Medal
1737:King's Gallantry Medal
962:Charles Hamilton Smith
782:William Jackson Hooker
772:Felton Hervey-Bathurst
552:George Frederick Beltz
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2808:Order of Ernst August
2674:Civil Order of Saxony
2493:Order of Saint Hubert
2105:Burma Gallantry Medal
1744:Royal Victorian Medal
1520:Royal Victorian Chain
1484:Victoria & Albert
1315:Distinguished Service
1055:Order of Ernst August
1027:Frederick von Wissell
1007:James Maxwell Wallace
647:William Henry Elliott
607:Abraham Josias Cloëté
196:Electorate of Hanover
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154:Order of Ernst August
144:Order of Saint George
33:Royal Guelphic Order
3145:Duchy of Saxe-Weimar
3070:Mecklenburg-Strelitz
3031:Mecklenburg-Schwerin
2880:Grand Duchy of Hesse
2819:Grand Duchy of Baden
2796:Royal Guelphic Order
1751:British Empire Medal
1336:Companions of Honour
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1214:Royal Guelphic Order
887:William Taylor Money
712:Charles Stephen Gore
637:Wilhelm von Dörnberg
378:improve this section
320:and royal servants.
204:Royal Guelphic Order
2784:Order of St. George
2698:Order of Maria Anna
1730:Sea Gallantry Medal
1469:Royal family orders
1354:Royal family orders
1085:Medals of the World
922:George William Paty
877:Samuel Rush Meyrick
822:Heinrich Kirchweger
617:John Cowell-Stepney
478:Officers since 1987
429:Officers until 1837
335:Commander 2nd Class
332:Commander 1st Class
285:on Hanover's arms.
166:Ribbon of the order
110:Commander 2nd Class
108:Commander 1st Class
3170:Duchy of Brunswick
2770:Kingdom of Hanover
2479:Kingdom of Bavaria
2399:Order of the Crown
2349:Kingdom of Prussia
1527:Hereditary peerage
1158:The London Gazette
1139:Ribbons and Medals
997:Walter Tremenheere
737:Jakob von Hartmann
622:Henry John Cumming
612:William Colebrooke
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186:Medal of the Order
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126:Knight Grand Cross
119:Former grades
81:Nec Aspera Terrent
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2786:
2782:
2761:
2757:
2749:
2745:
2737:
2733:
2725:
2721:
2700:
2696:
2688:
2686:Order of Sidonia
2684:
2676:
2672:
2664:
2660:
2652:
2648:
2640:
2636:
2615:
2611:
2603:
2599:
2591:
2587:
2579:
2575:
2567:
2563:
2555:
2551:
2543:
2539:
2531:
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2519:
2515:
2507:
2503:
2495:
2491:
2472:
2461:
2457:
2449:
2445:
2437:
2433:
2425:
2421:
2413:
2409:
2401:
2397:
2389:
2385:
2377:
2373:
2365:
2361:
2339:
2338:
2327:
2320:
2313:
2304:
2293:
2286:
2279:
2272:
2265:
2248:
2241:
2223:
2216:
2209:
2202:
2195:
2188:
2181:
2174:
2167:
2160:
2153:
2146:
2139:
2132:
2125:
2107:
2100:
2093:
2086:
2079:
2072:
2065:
2058:
2051:
2044:
2037:
2030:
2023:
2016:
1998:
1991:
1984:
1966:
1959:
1952:
1945:
1927:
1920:
1913:
1906:
1893:
1873:
1866:
1848:
1841:
1834:
1827:
1809:
1802:
1795:
1788:
1781:
1774:
1767:
1760:
1753:
1746:
1739:
1732:
1714:
1707:
1700:
1693:
1686:
1668:
1661:
1654:
1636:
1629:
1622:
1604:
1597:
1584:
1564:
1557:
1550:
1543:
1541:Privy counsellor
1536:
1529:
1522:
1500:
1493:
1486:
1479:
1466:
1461:
1443:
1436:
1429:
1422:
1415:
1408:
1401:
1379:
1372:
1365:
1350:
1345:
1338:
1331:
1329:Imperial Service
1324:
1317:
1310:
1303:
1296:
1289:
1282:
1275:
1262:
1244:
1237:
1230:
1221:
1211:
1195:
1194:
1188:
1180:
1170:
1164:
1162:
1149:
1143:
1142:
1134:
1123:
1122:
1104:
1089:
1088:
1076:
1012:George Wetherall
987:Joseph Thackwell
932:George Dean Pitt
917:Francis Palgrave
837:Henry John Leeke
762:William Herschel
752:Andrew Leith Hay
747:William Havelock
717:Gideon Gorrequer
508:
409:
402:
398:
395:
389:
358:
350:
254:, as many were.
252:Knights Bachelor
232:shared a monarch
164:
128:Knight Commander
43:
30:
21:
3640:
3639:
3635:
3634:
3633:
3631:
3630:
3629:
3595:
3594:
3591:
3586:
3581:Hanseatic Cross
3564:
3551:
3539:
3531:
3530:Principality of
3524:
3512:
3504:
3503:Principality of
3497:
3485:
3472:
3462:
3454:
3453:Principality of
3447:
3435:
3423:
3411:
3399:
3386:
3376:
3368:
3367:Principality of
3361:
3349:
3341:
3340:Principality of
3334:
3322:
3310:
3303:Duchy of Anhalt
3297:
3287:
3274:
3264:
3251:
3239:
3226:
3214:
3202:
3195:Duchy of Nassau
3189:
3177:
3164:
3152:
3139:
3122:
3110:
3097:
3087:
3077:
3069:
3062:
3050:
3038:
3030:
3023:
3011:
3004:Hesse-Darmstadt
3003:
3002:Landgraviate of
2996:
2984:
2972:
2962:
2954:
2953:Landgraviate of
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2935:
2923:
2911:
2899:
2887:
2874:
2862:
2850:
2838:
2826:
2813:
2801:
2789:
2777:
2764:
2752:
2747:Friedrich Order
2740:
2728:
2716:
2703:
2691:
2679:
2667:
2655:
2643:
2631:
2618:
2606:
2594:
2582:
2570:
2558:
2546:
2534:
2522:
2510:
2498:
2486:
2473:
2464:
2452:
2447:Order of Louise
2440:
2428:
2416:
2404:
2392:
2380:
2368:
2356:
2343:
2333:
2331:
2301:
2296:
2289:
2282:
2275:
2268:
2263:
2251:
2244:
2237:
2226:
2219:
2212:
2205:
2198:
2191:
2184:
2177:
2170:
2163:
2156:
2149:
2142:
2135:
2128:
2121:
2110:
2103:
2098:Air Force Medal
2096:
2089:
2082:
2075:
2068:
2061:
2054:
2047:
2040:
2033:
2026:
2019:
2012:
2001:
1994:
1987:
1980:
1969:
1962:
1955:
1948:
1941:
1930:
1923:
1916:
1909:
1902:
1888:
1886:
1876:
1871:Elizabeth Cross
1869:
1864:Badge of Honour
1862:
1851:
1844:
1837:
1830:
1823:
1812:
1805:
1798:
1791:
1784:
1777:
1770:
1763:
1756:
1749:
1742:
1735:
1728:
1717:
1710:
1705:Air Force Cross
1703:
1696:
1689:
1682:
1671:
1664:
1657:
1650:
1639:
1632:
1625:
1618:
1607:
1600:
1593:
1579:
1577:
1567:
1560:
1555:Knight Bachelor
1553:
1546:
1539:
1532:
1525:
1518:
1503:
1496:
1489:
1482:
1475:
1464:
1457:
1446:
1439:
1432:
1425:
1418:
1411:
1404:
1397:
1382:
1375:
1368:
1361:
1348:
1341:
1334:
1327:
1320:
1313:
1308:Royal Victorian
1306:
1299:
1292:
1285:
1278:
1271:
1253:
1248:
1204:
1199:
1198:
1181:
1172:
1171:
1167:
1151:
1150:
1146:
1136:
1135:
1126:
1119:
1106:
1105:
1092:
1078:
1077:
1073:
1068:
1046:
1041:
1036:
1022:Charles Wilkins
992:Edward Thomason
867:Frederic Madden
797:Frederick Irwin
742:Graves Haughton
662:Mathias Everard
527:Charles Babbage
513:
493:
480:
466:August Neubourg
431:
419:
410:
399:
393:
390:
375:
359:
348:
326:
295:
283:the white horse
279:
259:Ernest Augustus
240:
228:House of Guelph
168:
167:
165:
129:
127:
125:
113:
111:
109:
107:
105:
83:
46:
34:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
3638:
3636:
3628:
3627:
3622:
3617:
3612:
3607:
3597:
3596:
3588:
3587:
3585:
3584:
3561:
3559:
3553:
3552:
3550:
3549:
3536:
3534:
3526:
3525:
3523:
3522:
3509:
3507:
3499:
3498:
3496:
3495:
3482:
3480:
3474:
3473:
3471:
3470:
3459:
3457:
3449:
3448:
3446:
3445:
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3409:
3396:
3394:
3388:
3387:
3385:
3384:
3373:
3371:
3363:
3362:
3360:
3359:
3346:
3344:
3336:
3335:
3333:
3332:
3320:
3307:
3305:
3299:
3298:
3296:
3295:
3284:
3282:
3276:
3275:
3273:
3272:
3261:
3259:
3253:
3252:
3250:
3249:
3236:
3234:
3228:
3227:
3225:
3224:
3212:
3199:
3197:
3191:
3190:
3188:
3187:
3174:
3172:
3166:
3165:
3163:
3162:
3149:
3147:
3141:
3140:
3138:
3137:
3120:
3107:
3105:
3099:
3098:
3096:
3095:
3085:
3074:
3072:
3068:Grand Duchy of
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3063:
3061:
3060:
3048:
3035:
3033:
3029:Grand Duchy of
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3024:
3022:
3021:
3008:
3006:
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2997:
2995:
2994:
2982:
2970:
2959:
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2948:
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2945:
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2921:
2909:
2897:
2884:
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2860:
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2604:
2592:
2580:
2568:
2556:
2544:
2532:
2520:
2508:
2496:
2483:
2481:
2475:
2474:
2467:
2465:
2463:
2462:
2450:
2438:
2426:
2423:Pour le Mérite
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2402:
2390:
2378:
2366:
2353:
2351:
2345:
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2330:
2329:
2322:
2315:
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2298:
2297:
2295:
2294:
2287:
2280:
2273:
2266:
2260:
2257:
2256:
2253:
2252:
2250:
2249:
2242:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2227:
2225:
2224:
2217:
2210:
2203:
2196:
2189:
2182:
2175:
2168:
2161:
2154:
2147:
2140:
2133:
2126:
2118:
2116:
2112:
2111:
2109:
2108:
2101:
2094:
2087:
2084:Military Medal
2080:
2073:
2066:
2059:
2052:
2045:
2038:
2031:
2024:
2017:
2009:
2007:
2003:
2002:
2000:
1999:
1992:
1985:
1977:
1975:
1971:
1970:
1968:
1967:
1960:
1953:
1946:
1938:
1936:
1932:
1931:
1929:
1928:
1921:
1914:
1907:
1899:
1897:
1890:
1882:
1881:
1878:
1877:
1875:
1874:
1867:
1859:
1857:
1853:
1852:
1850:
1849:
1842:
1835:
1828:
1820:
1818:
1814:
1813:
1811:
1810:
1803:
1796:
1789:
1782:
1775:
1768:
1761:
1754:
1747:
1740:
1733:
1725:
1723:
1719:
1718:
1716:
1715:
1708:
1701:
1694:
1691:Military Cross
1687:
1679:
1677:
1673:
1672:
1670:
1669:
1662:
1655:
1647:
1645:
1641:
1640:
1638:
1637:
1630:
1623:
1615:
1613:
1609:
1608:
1606:
1605:
1598:
1595:Victoria Cross
1590:
1588:
1581:
1573:
1572:
1569:
1568:
1566:
1565:
1558:
1551:
1544:
1537:
1530:
1523:
1515:
1513:
1509:
1508:
1505:
1504:
1502:
1501:
1494:
1487:
1480:
1472:
1470:
1463:
1462:
1459:Royal Guelphic
1454:
1452:
1448:
1447:
1445:
1444:
1437:
1430:
1423:
1416:
1409:
1406:Crown of India
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1392:
1388:
1387:
1384:
1383:
1381:
1380:
1373:
1366:
1358:
1356:
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1346:
1339:
1332:
1325:
1322:British Empire
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1311:
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1297:
1290:
1283:
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1259:
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309:
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294:
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157:
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2262:
2261:
2258:
2247:
2243:
2240:
2236:
2235:
2233:
2229:
2222:
2218:
2215:
2211:
2208:
2204:
2201:
2197:
2194:
2190:
2187:
2183:
2180:
2176:
2173:
2169:
2166:
2162:
2159:
2155:
2152:
2148:
2145:
2141:
2138:
2134:
2131:
2127:
2124:
2120:
2119:
2117:
2113:
2106:
2102:
2099:
2095:
2092:
2088:
2085:
2081:
2078:
2074:
2071:
2067:
2064:
2060:
2057:
2053:
2050:
2046:
2043:
2039:
2036:
2032:
2029:
2025:
2022:
2018:
2015:
2011:
2010:
2008:
2004:
1997:
1993:
1990:
1986:
1983:
1979:
1978:
1976:
1972:
1965:
1961:
1958:
1954:
1951:
1947:
1944:
1940:
1939:
1937:
1933:
1926:
1922:
1919:
1915:
1912:
1908:
1905:
1901:
1900:
1898:
1894:
1891:
1883:
1872:
1868:
1865:
1861:
1860:
1858:
1854:
1847:
1843:
1840:
1836:
1833:
1829:
1826:
1822:
1821:
1819:
1815:
1808:
1804:
1801:
1797:
1794:
1790:
1787:
1783:
1780:
1776:
1773:
1769:
1766:
1762:
1759:
1755:
1752:
1748:
1745:
1741:
1738:
1734:
1731:
1727:
1726:
1724:
1720:
1713:
1709:
1706:
1702:
1699:
1695:
1692:
1688:
1685:
1681:
1680:
1678:
1674:
1667:
1663:
1660:
1656:
1653:
1649:
1648:
1646:
1642:
1635:
1631:
1628:
1624:
1621:
1617:
1616:
1614:
1610:
1603:
1599:
1596:
1592:
1591:
1589:
1585:
1582:
1574:
1563:
1559:
1556:
1552:
1549:
1545:
1542:
1538:
1535:
1531:
1528:
1524:
1521:
1517:
1516:
1514:
1510:
1499:
1495:
1492:
1488:
1485:
1481:
1478:
1474:
1473:
1471:
1467:
1460:
1456:
1455:
1453:
1449:
1442:
1438:
1435:
1434:British India
1431:
1428:
1424:
1421:
1420:Indian Empire
1417:
1414:
1413:Star of India
1410:
1407:
1403:
1400:
1396:
1395:
1393:
1389:
1378:
1374:
1371:
1367:
1364:
1360:
1359:
1357:
1355:
1351:
1344:
1340:
1337:
1333:
1330:
1326:
1323:
1319:
1316:
1312:
1309:
1305:
1302:
1298:
1295:
1291:
1288:
1284:
1281:
1277:
1274:
1270:
1269:
1267:
1263:
1260:
1256:
1252:
1245:
1240:
1238:
1233:
1231:
1226:
1225:
1222:
1215:
1210:
1206:
1205:
1201:
1192:
1186:
1178:
1177:
1169:
1166:
1160:
1159:
1154:
1148:
1145:
1140:
1133:
1131:
1129:
1125:
1120:
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1110:
1103:
1101:
1099:
1097:
1095:
1091:
1086:
1082:
1075:
1072:
1065:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1047:
1043:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1003:
1000:
998:
995:
993:
990:
988:
985:
983:
980:
978:
975:
973:
970:
968:
965:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
938:
937:Henry Riddell
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
923:
920:
918:
915:
913:
910:
908:
905:
903:
900:
898:
897:George Nayler
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
883:
880:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
853:
850:
848:
845:
843:
840:
838:
835:
833:
830:
828:
827:Charles Konig
825:
823:
820:
818:
815:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
793:
790:
788:
785:
783:
780:
778:
775:
773:
770:
768:
767:John Herschel
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763:
760:
758:
755:
753:
750:
748:
745:
743:
740:
738:
735:
733:
730:
728:
725:
723:
720:
718:
715:
713:
710:
708:
705:
703:
702:George Gawler
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
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663:
660:
658:
655:
653:
650:
648:
645:
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640:
638:
635:
633:
630:
628:
625:
623:
620:
618:
615:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
600:
598:
595:
593:
590:
588:
585:
583:
580:
578:
575:
573:
570:
568:
565:
563:
560:
558:
555:
553:
550:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
519:
517:
516:
510:
509:
503:
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498:
495:
494:
490:
486:
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481:
477:
473:
469:
467:
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436:
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2906:Ludwig Order
2795:
2662:Albert Order
2186:Canada Medal
1652:George Medal
1602:George Cross
1562:Aide-de-camp
1534:Life peerage
1458:
1427:Indian Merit
1370:Elizabeth II
1175:
1168:
1156:
1147:
1138:
1108:
1084:
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957:Robert Smart
852:Edmund Lodge
732:Henry Hanmer
692:James Freeth
582:Ryder Burton
547:Charles Bell
483:Chancellor:
448:Georg Nieper
437:Chancellor:
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423:King of Arms
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194:Flag of the
150:Next (lower)
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93:Ernst August
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3557:Free cities
2291:Revocations
1887:decorations
1786:Polar Medal
1578:decorations
1377:Charles III
1153:"No. 18907"
947:John Robyns
470:Registrar:
452:Secretary:
329:Grand Cross
267:house order
106:Grand Cross
69:Established
63:House Order
51:Awarded by
3599:Categories
1889:and medals
1580:and medals
1491:Edward VII
1399:St Patrick
1066:References
977:John Spink
324:After 1841
220:Hanoverian
135:Precedence
103:After 1841
1477:George IV
1363:George VI
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346:The order
293:1815–1841
89:Sovereign
2264:See also
2115:Level 3B
2006:Level 3A
1974:Level 2B
1935:Level 2A
1885:Obsolete
1722:Level 3B
1676:Level 3A
1644:Level 2B
1612:Level 2A
1498:George V
1044:See also
417:Officers
123:Original
2231:Level 4
1896:Level 1
1817:Level 4
1587:Level 1
1576:Current
1548:Baronet
1451:Defunct
1391:Dormant
1343:St John
1280:Thistle
1265:Current
491:Members
386:removed
371:sources
313:order.
277:Classes
238:History
218:, is a
198:, 1692.
1273:Garter
1258:Orders
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338:Knight
300:collar
208:German
130:Knight
112:Knight
99:Grades
1856:Other
1512:Other
1441:Burma
1294:Merit
439:Count
77:Motto
1287:Bath
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