Orders, decorations, and medals of Rwanda

This is a list of the orders, medals and merit awards of Rwanda.

Kingdom of Rwanda (Royal Orders)

There are four Royal Orders awarded[1]:

  • Royal Order of the Drum
  • Royal Order of the Crown
  • Royal Order of the Crested Crane
  • Royal Order of the Lion

Republic of Rwanda

The Republic of Rwanda's honours system consists of orders and medals awarded for exemplary service to the nation.[2]

Orders and Medals Acronym
RDF Order of Honour OH
National Liberation Medal LM
Campaign Against Genocide Medal CGM
Order of Bravery Medal OB
Exemplary Performance Medal EPM
Defence Superior Service Medal DSSM
Joint Command Superior Medal JCM
Land Forces Superior Service Medal SSM
Air Force Superior Service Medal SSM
Foreign Campaign Medal FCM
Long Service and Good Conduct Order LSO
Distinguished Conduct Order DCO
Distinguished Service Medal DSM
Presidential Inauguration Medal PIM
Peace Support Operations Medal PSM

Obsolete Awards

  • National Order of the Thousand Hills

References

  1. ↑ "Awards - H. M. King Kigeli V". www.king-kigeli.org. Retrieved 2016-05-14.
  2. ↑ "MOD: Awards". mod.gov.rw. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
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