Military Order of William Virtue
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Military Order of William Virtue | |
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Awarded by the Supreme Head of the Queenslandian Nation | |
Type | Order of merit |
Established | 30 December 2020 |
Country | Queensland |
Motto | For Bravery, Leadership and Loyalty |
Criteria | At the Monarch's pleasure |
Status | Currently constituted |
Founder | Juliana VIII of Queensland |
Sovereign and Chancellor | The Supreme Head of the Queenslandian Nation |
Post-nominals |
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Statistics | |
First induction | 30 December 2020 |
Last induction | 12 July 2022 |
Total inductees | 11 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None (highest) |
Next (lower) | Order of the Queenslandian Military Famous Valour |
Ribbon bar of the Military Order of Queenslandian Distinguished (Grand Cross) |
The Military Order of William Virtue is the 2nd Order (in line with the Royal Family Order of the Crown of Queensland), built to celebrate the 6th anniversary of Queensland Day by Queen Juliana VIII created it. Will be given to the royal family, foreign heads and people who benefit the nation
Regulations for the giving of decorations
The Military Order of William Virtue is the highest class insignia of the Kingdom of Queensland. The Bureau of the Royal Household has set a plan for delivering the Military Order of William Virtue as follows:
- 1. The recipient of the Military Order of William Virtue must be a member of the royal family only.
- 2. Military Order of William Virtue recipients must be 10 years or older.
- 3. Who has received the Military Order of William Virtue from that foreign country The recipient must be the head of state only.
- 4. Military Order of William Virtue in 1 year is limited to the grantor as follows
- 4.1 The royal family must have at least 2 persons
- 4.2 Queensland citizens who benefit the nation Must have a minimum of 5 people only
- 4.3 Foreign head of state Must have a minimum of 4 people only
Ranks
Divided into 2 stages:
- 1. Grand Cross(GMWV) : Only the sash will be obtained.
- 2. Grand Commander (GcMWV) : Hanging with ribbons around the neck and Star of Order.
- 3. Commander (CMWV) : Hanging with ribbons around the neck.
Collar and Ribbon
Insignia | ||||||
The Military Order of William Virtue Ribband | The Star of Military Order of William Virtue | The Military Order of William Virtue Ribbon |
Recipients
Posthumous appointments
Name | Lifespan | Known as | Age at time of death |
Date of appointment | Grade |
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George VI of the United Kingdom | 1895 – 1952 | King of the United Kingdom (1936 – 1952) | 56 | 23 January 2021 | Grand Cross |
Captain Sir Thomas Moore | 1920 – 2021 | British Army officer | 100 | 5 February 2021 | Grand Cross |
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | 1921 – 2021 | Consort of the British monarch (1952 – 2021) | 99 | 10 April 2021 | Grand Cross |
Grand Cross
# | Country | Name | Date of conferral |
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1 | Queensland | Prince Albert, Duke of Sembilan | 30 December 2020 |
2 | Queensland | Princess Charlotte, Duchess of St. Andrews | 30 December 2020 |
3 | Queensland | Princess Juliana, Duchess of Beauclerk | 30 December 2020 |
4 | Queensland | Albert William John | 31 December 2020 |
5 | Queensland | Sir Michael Nicholas Fulham, former Chief of the Defence Force | 12 July 2022 |
Grand Commander
# | Country | Name | Date of conferral |
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1 | Queensland | Sir Richard Westby Roger, former Chief of the General Staff | 12 July 2022 |
2 | Queensland | Sir Alexander Robert Patrick, Chief of the Defence Force | |
3 | Queensland | Sir Carl Nick Olaf, former Chief of the Defence Force | |
4 | Queensland | Sir Abraham Keir-Kruif, Chief of the Queensland Home Guards | |
5 | Federative Kingdom of Latiland | Theos, King of Latiland | 3 February 2024 |
6 | Queensland | Raymond Miller | |
7 | People's Republic of Ratchasima | Silagorn Kulsanthea | |
8 | People's Republic of Ratchasima | Ardeshir Hassanzadeh | |
9 | People's Republic of Ratchasima | Xingmu Liulan | |
10 | Queensland | Thomson Smith |
Commander
# | Country | Name | Date of conferral |
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1 | Queensland | Sir Leonard Cardiff, former Chief of the Defence Force | 12 July 2022 |
2 | Queensland | Dame Armgard Margaret, 1st Countess of Anchovy |