Freice National Awards

Emblem of Freice

The following is the list of orders, decorations and medals related to the Country of Freice:

Federal honours

Orders

Royal Order of the White Cross:

Awarded at the personal discretion of the monarch. It is generally reserved for the most distinguished of service to the Crown and to the nation. The order is awarded in the following grades: Grand Cross (GCWC), Grand Officer (GOWC), Companion (CWC), Officer (OWC), and Member (MWC).

Federal Order of Excellence:

Awarded for distinguished federal service, principally contributions to the unity of the federation. The order is awarded in four grades, dependent on the scale of the contributions made: Grand Cross (GCr.E; for significant contributions to federal unity and development), Grand Companion (GCo.E; for notable contributions to the federation), Companion (CE; for significant contributions to a federal state) and Member (ME; for notable contributions to a federal state).

Order of Diana:

Awarded for service to the community and to community cohesion; reserved for women. The order is awarded in two grades: Member First Class (OD.I) and Member Second Class (OD.II).

Decorations

Purple Heart:

Awarded for military merit of the highest order. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, PH.

Blue Heart:

Awarded for civilian merit of the highest order. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, BH.

Golden Accolade:

Awarded for distinguished service to the nation in respect to the arts. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, GAcc.

Medals

Cherry Ribbon:

Awarded for community service.

Silver Ribbon:

Awarded for national service.

Triple Crown:

Awarded for cultural service.

Diana II Coronation Medal (1983):

Commemorating the coronation of Diana II of Riamo.

Diana II Silver Jubilee Medal (2008):

Commemorating the silver jubilee of Diana II of Riamo.

Diana II Ruby Jubilee Medal (2023):

Commemorating the ruby jubilee of Diana II of Riamo.

Freician honours

Orders

Freice Order of Excellence (Freician: Faio'i Oroa oe Ainareneia)

Awarded for contributions over a number of years to the people and nation of Freice, constituting significant and outstanding service. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, OA.

Decorations

Freice Meritorious Service Star (Freician: Faio'i Tetua oe Ratona Makaama'i)

Awarded to those who have contributed significantly as members of the Freice Public Service Commission and as employees of the state. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, TRM.

Freice Community Merit Medal (Freician: Faio'i Malo oe Homame’ama Maka'i)

Awarded for contributions to the community. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, MHM.

Medals

Founders' Medal

Awarded for contributions to the establishment of self-government.

Self-Government Silver Jubilee Medal (1994)

Awarded to commemorate the 25th anniversary of self-government.

Self-Government Golden Jubilee Medal (2019)

Awarded to commemorate the 50th anniversary of self-government.

Constitution Medal (2022):

Awarded for contributions to the passage of the Constitution in 2022. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters, MLT.

Ecclesiastical honours

The Riamese Orthodox Church (ROC) awards a number of orders and decorations for services of merit to the church or to the recipient's respective community or nation, or to the world at large. The Orthodox Church (Privileges) (Amendment) Act 1972 gave formal state recognition to these honours, granting them a place within the order of precedence of honours. The Queen of the Riamese, as Supreme Head of the ROC, or another in her name, make the awards.

Orders

Most Esteemed Order of the Most Holy Trinity

Awarded for extraordinary undertakings of great benefit to the Holy Church, to the community, or to the world at large, to a degree that its effect is visible, notable, and of great positive impact to the health, happiness, and spiritual wellbeing of the people. The order is awarded in the following grades: Grand Companion of Christ (GCChT), Grand Companion with Collar (GCCoT), Grand Companion (GCT), Companion (CT), Member (MT).

Most Apostolic Order of Paul the Apostle

Awarded for significant contributions to the Holy Church, to the community, or to the world at large, which have the effect of advancing causes of importance to the Holy Church. The order is awarded in the following grades: Grand Companion with Collar and Sash (GCPA (CS)), Grand Companion with Sash (GCPA (S)), Companion (CPA), Member (MPA), Medal (MePA).

Most Holy Order of the Holy Martyrs of Christ

Awarded for sacrifices made in the name of the Holy Church and of the Faith, for services to the servants of Christ, and for the propagation of the Gospel, to the spiritual benefit of a significant number of people. The order is awarded in the following grades: Companion of Grace (GCMC), Companion of Honour (CHMC), Companion (CMC), Member (MMC), and Medal (MeMC).

See also

• Freice
• Riamo

External links

• Freice Honours Portal