Order of National Glory

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
TypeMilitary Order
Country Republic of China
Presented by

President of the Republic of China (Taiwan)
EligibilityMilitary
StatusActive
Established8 November 1937
Ribbon bar of the Order
Precedence
Next (higher)Honour Sabre of the Awakened Lion
Next (lower)Order of Blue Sky and White Sun

It was established on November 8, 1937.[3]

Order of National Glory awarded to Chiang Kai-Shek


See also

  • List of orders, decorations and medals of the Republic of China

References

  1. Dixson, D. S. Sung; Ho, Lawrence C. (1986), Republic of China: A Reference Book, Hilit Publishing Company, p. 31
  2. The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8, Grolier, 1988, p. 601, ISBN 0-7172-0119-8
  3. Werlich, Robert (1965), Orders and Decorations of all Nations: Ancient and Modern, Civil and Military, Quaker Press, p. 56
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