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2001: Recipient of the Canadian Forces' Decoration with one clasp [9] The Duke of Edinburgh: 29 October 2015: Recipient of the Canadian Forces' Decoration [10] 11 May 2005 – : Honorary Member of the Saskatchewan Order of Merit [11] The Duchess of Edinburgh: 2016: Recipient of the Canadian Forces' Decoration; The Princess Royal:
As the head of state, the Sovereign is the fount of honour, [1] but the system for identifying and recognising candidates to honour has changed considerably over time. . Various orders of knighthood have been created (see below) as well as awards for military service, bravery, merit, and achievement which take the form of decorations or
1923–1936: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York; 1936–1952: Her Majesty The Queen; 1952–2002: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; Her British honours were read out at her funeral, held in the United Kingdom, by Sir Peter Gwynn-Jones, Garter Principal King of Arms, as follows:
Prince Philip's British honours were read out at his funeral, held in the United Kingdom, by Thomas Woodcock, Garter Principal King of Arms, as follows: . Thus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this transitory life unto his divine mercy the late Most High, Mighty and Illustrious Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich, Knight of the Most Noble Order of ...
The royal family’s official account on X (formerly Twitter) posted its own tribute to the Queen, sharing a photograph of her smiling at a Buckingham Palace summer party in 2019. The accompanying ...
Honours have been awarded at New Year since at least 1890, in which year a list of Queen Victoria's awards was published in The London Gazette on 2 January. [1] There was no honours list at New Year 1902, as a list had been published on the new king's birthday the previous November, [2] but from January 1903 until 1909 a list (including only Indian orders) was published.
One of the most prestigious accolades that a British native can receive is a damehood or a knighthood from a member of the royal family. Queen Elizabeth II, her children and her grandchildren are ...
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