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    Antonio Prieto

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    1. Credit for all the images: http://www.wafaimages.ps/
    2. Another الممتازة العسكرية الأردن ميدالية الخدمة Medal of Distinguished Service?
    3. الثقافة والعلوم والفنونOrder of Culture, Sciences and Arts
    4. Order of Merit and Excellence وسام الاستحقاق والتميز
    5. Please add at least as civil decorations - Medal of Honor - Order of Culture, Sciences and Arts - Order of Merit and Excellence (three classes?) وسام الاستحقاق والتميز
    6. Perhaps these are made in Worth, Paris, France http://www.worth-paris.com/medalsofhonor.php
    7. Unfortunatelly dont include images Some images can see at: http://www.wafaimages.ps/esearch.aspx searching by "Keyword": medal, decoration, star
    8. The last document: Original Versions English and Arabic, Geneva and Ramallah, 2008. Law of Service in the Palestinian Security Forces No. 8 of 2005 Article 19 The Committee of Officers shall be authorised to hear all matters and issues pertaining to the affairs of officers, particularly the following: 6. Recommendations to grant officers decorations, badges and medals. Article 29 fficers shall be subject to a system of appraisal reports in the following manner: 2. The Committee of Officers may issue special appraisal reports, such as reports of recommendation of service, reports recommending eligibility for command, and reports recommending the awarding of decorations, badges and medals and the like. Article 35 In a manner not contradicting the provisions of this law, the provisions of the Law of Service in the Palestinian Security Forces shall apply to the members regarding appointment, seniority, promotion, delegation, assignment, transfer, secondment, scholarships, salaries, leaves, obligations, prohibited acts, penalties, decorations, badges, and medals, transfer to provisional retirement, expiration of service, and any other matter of which a relevant provision is not mentioned in this law. The document can be downloaded at: www.dcaf.ch/content/download/35601/526419/file/final_EN.pdf
    9. The Legislative Framework of the PNA Security Forces Chapter IX. Decorations, Badges and Medals First. General Provisions Article 99 The awarding of military decorations, badges, and medals and the permission to bear Arab and foreign decorations shall be by order of the President. Article 100 The awarding of military decorations, badges, and medals shall be to the appointees which the competent minister determines. They may be awarded at any time to officers who perform glorious acts. The award of military decorations, badges, and medals shall be an encouragement for others to follow the example of each honoree. Article 101 Requests for decorations, badges, and medals shall be made in a confidential manner. Officers for whom they are requested may not be informed thereof. Article 102 Requests for decorations, badges, and medals shall be presented to the Committee of Officers for examination, recommendation, and to choose whom it deems should receive them. Following the approval of the competent minister, the recommendation shall be sent to the President to be awarded. Article 103 The bylaw of this law shall determine a system to award military decorations, badges, and medals and to regulate their handing over, bearing, ranking, deprivation, and all else that is related thereto. Article 104 Military decorations, badges, and medals shall be identical to other drawings, specifications, and conditions which are to be determined by the President. Article 105 1. Arab and foreign military decorations, badges, and medals and the signs pertaining thereto may not be borne prior to the announcement thereof in the Military Report, with the exception of awards presented during official ceremonies attended by the President or his representative. 2. Foreign military decorations, badges, and medals, and the signs pertaining thereto shall be borne in accordance with the date of their awarding regardless of their grade or affiliation, provided that they precede decorations, badges, and medals of the Arab states and the remaining decorations of other states, regardless of the date of their awarding. Article 106 Military decorations, badges, and medals and their certificates shall remain the property of the successors of the person to whom they were awarded, as a means of commemoration and preservation of their advantages, without any one them having the right to bear them. Second. Ranking of Military Decorations, Badges, Medals and their Awarding Article 107 Military decorations, badges, and medals shall be given the following names and ranking: 1. Decorations: a) The Star of Honour. b) The Star of Palestine. c) The Star of Jerusalem. 2. Badges: a) The Badge of Military Sacrifice, which shall be of three grades. b) The Badge of Military Duty, which shall be of three grades. c) The Badge of Military Training, which shall be of three grades. 3. Medals: a) The Medal of Exceptional Promotion. b) The Medal of Distinguished Service. c) The Medal of the Wounded in War. 4. Memorial decorations, badges, and medals shall be established by a decision of the President as circumstances warrant. Such memorial decorations, badges, and medals shall be awarded to officers or members of the personnel of the Security Forces. They may also be awarded to personnel of Arab and foreign forces, provided that their bearers do not enjoy the material privileges set forth under this law. Article 108 The Star of Honour shall be awarded to a soldier who has performed exceptional services or acts that indicate outstanding sacrifice and courage in a confrontation with the enemy. A soldier who is awarded this Star shall be entitled to a monthly remuneration to be determined by the bylaw of this law for the period of his service. Article 109 The Star of Palestine shall be awarded to a soldier who has performed distinctive acts that designate sacrifice and courage on the battle field. Article 110 The Star of Jerusalem shall be awarded to a soldier who has performed distinguished acts. Article 111 The Badge of Military Sacrifice shall be awarded to a soldier who has performed an act that is characterised by courage. The designation of the grade of the badge shall be in accordance with the act for which it is awarded. Article 112 The Badge of Military Duty shall be awarded to a soldier who has performed his duties in a devoted and sincere manner. The designation of the grade of the badge shall be in accordance with the act for which it is awarded. Article 113 The Badge of Military Training shall be awarded to a soldier who has brought his unit to a high level of training or to a soldier who has been injured during or because of the training. The designation of the grade of the badge shall be in accordance with the extent of his performance. Article 114 The Medal of Distinguished Service shall be awarded to a soldier who has spent a period of at least twenty (20) years in military service and who has performed his acts in a trustworthy and sincere manner. Article 115 The Medal of the Wounded in War shall be awarded to a soldier who has been injured in the field or during the performance of his duty. It shall be proven that the injury was because of the acts of the enemy or the performance of the duty, based upon a report of the competent Military Medical Committee or a report by his direct commander. Each time an injury occurs, the number shall be inscribed on the Medal. Third. Civilian Medals and Badges Article 116 1. The bylaw of this law shall determine a system to award civilian decorations, badges, and medals and their handing over, bearing, ranking, deprivation, and all that is related thereto. 2. A soldier may be awarded civilian medals or badges in accordance with the manner in which military medal and badges are awarded. Article 117 The ranking of military and civilian decorations, badges, and medals that are awarded shall be in the following manner: 1. The Star of Honour, the Star of Palestine, and the Star of Jerusalem before the civilian medals. 2. The military badges after the civilian medals and before the civilian badges. 3. The military medals after the civilian badges. the Military Report, with the exception of awards presented during official ceremonies attended by the President or his representative. 2. Foreign military decorations, badges, and medals, and the signs pertaining thereto shall be borne in accordance with the date of their awarding regardless of their grade or affiliation, provided that they precede decorations, badges, and medals of the Arab states and the remaining decorations of other states, regardless of the date of their awarding. Article 106 Military decorations, badges, and medals and their certificates shall remain the property of the successors of the person to whom they were awarded, as a means of commemoration and preservation of their advantages, without any one them having the right to bear them.
    10. No. They are not in my collection. Photography is the website quoted Cleave & Company Ltd, No1 Buckingham Place, London SW1E 6HR
    11. Antonio Prieto

      Zambia

      I found this pic at: http://www.cleave.com/honour-and-glory/insignia/ I believe that all are from Zambia: Air Force Commisioned Service Medal, Army Meritorious Service Medal, Air Force Medal for Courage, Proficency Medal among others Any additional identification are wellcome
    12. I found this pic at: http://www.cleave.com/honour-and-glory/national-honours/#1 1. Police Order of Honour? 2. Unkown Police? 3. Campaign against genocide medal 4. National Liberation Medal 5. Police Command Service Medal? 6. Unkown Police? 7. Unkown Police?. 8. Unkown Police? 9. Unkown Police? 10. Presidential Inauguration Medal Any other identification are very wellcome
    13. You can see the two medals awarded to some of the spanish troops: Sitara-i-Eissar and Tamgha-i-Eissar for the Earthquake of 2005 http://www.coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/ext.htm
    14. Yes. These are the Peace of Morocco Medal Please see: http://www.coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/campafrica.htm http://www.coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/marruecos.htm
    15. National Medal for the Security Sector Reform Medalla nacional para la Reforma del Sector de la Seguridad (Somalia) Created in 2011, in bronze (gilt finished). 36 mm diameter
    16. This rectangle is for the inscription of the date of the action or concession. Also is possible see more rectangles in the other arms, any for each concession Please see more at: http://www.coleccionesmilitares.com/medallas/texto/cguerra.htm
    17. Insignias for the called "Hispano-Belgian Association". The Association was created on June 1, 1962, and its statutes were published in " Bijlagen BS" ( Annexes official bulletin) of June 17, 1965 . It had its head office in the rue Joseph II / Jozef II straat 72 / Brussel 4 Its president in 1965 was M. Lebon The aim was to promote the Belgian- Hispanic relations and support partnerships that have aimed to strengthen the friendship between the two peoples. To do this: - He organized trips to Spain - Its board would contact the Department of Tourism , the Ministry of Culture and Education, favoring relations with meritorious members of the association . - Daba scholarships ( by the board ) to meritorious students and members Rewards, decorations and medals of the association: The board of directors has the right to reward meritorious members and people outside the association also meritorious . Mr. Lebon , was nominated for " Great Rewards Canciler " The rewards are : - Loans or gifts of books or other educational materials about Belgium or Spain - Certificates and diplomas of recognition for services - Private Medal , named " Croix du Mérite Belgian- hispanique " (" Ordre du Mérite Belgo - Hispanique " according VAN BOSBEKE , 1988 and Born, 2002) There were three kinds of crosses: knight , officer and commander ( by statute ) Or six according VAN BOSBEKE , 1988) - Palmas bronze - Silver Palms - Golden Palms - Cross Knight - Cross official - Cross of Commander Or seven according Borne, 2002) - The latest and high official The insignia is a cross with eight points , with beads on the ends and rampant lions between the arms . They are said Belgian heraldic lions. Lions look to center . In the center is an oval medallion. It is suspended from a royal crown attached to the upper arm The medallion shows a shaped edge on the center line and the coat of arms of the Catholic Monarchs in black enamel on the bottom of the same metal as the cross. The belt carries the Belgian colors and Spanish The manufacturer is De Greef , Brussels The qualifications awarded by this association are not official as indicated in a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs dd.27/05/1982 ( VAN BOSBEKE 1988 , p.96 . ) According BOSBEKE VAN (1988 , p.97 . ) These rewards are sold. The color scheme of the center of the red - black - red ribbon, has similarity to that of Spanish Falange VAN BOSBEKE understood that Franco had character. This award does not have approval from the Belgian crown. Bibliography : ANONYMOUS ( 1905 ) Bijlagen dd Moniteur Belge . 17 june 1965. Borne, A. , C. (2002 ) Letter Belgian- hispanique trying Association ( ASBL ) dd . 20/08/2002 VAN BOSBEKE , A. et al (1988 ) , Chevaliers du siècle Vingtième . Enquête sur les sociétés et les occultes contemporains Ordres of Chivalry . p.252 , Berchem . EPO
    18. The right blue ribbon with 4 yellow stripes: Cruz de Servicio en la Comandancia en Jefe de la Armada: Service Cross for the Navy Command in Chief The white ribbon wth 2 red stripes: Cruz de 2ª clase Dirección de Instrucción de la Armada. 2nd Class Ccross. Navy Instruction Direction
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