List of orders and medals of Thailand

State decorations awarded by Thailand take the form of orders and medals. This page lists them by order of precedence.

Royal decorations [edit]

Royal orders

Precedence order

1. Knight and Dame of the Most Auspicious Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
2. Knight and Dame of the Most Illustrious Order of the Royal House of Chakri
3. Knight and Dame of the Ancient and Auspicious Order of the Nine Gems
4. Knight and Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
5. Knight of the Ratana Varabhorn Order of Merit
6. Knight and Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
7. Knight Grand Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama
8. Knight and Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
9. Knight and Dame Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
10. Knight and Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
11. Knight and Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
12. Knight and Dame Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
13. Knight and Dame Grand Commander (Second Class, higher grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
14. Knight Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama
15. Knight and Dame Commander (Second Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
16. Knight and Dame Commander (Second Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
17. Knight and Dame Commander (Second Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
18. Knight and Dame Commander (Second Class, lower grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
19. Commander of the Honourable Order of Rama
20. Member of the Vallabhabhorn Order
21. Grand Companion (Third Class, higher grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
22. Companion of the Honourable Order of Rama
23. Commander (Third Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
24. Commander (Third Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
25. Commander (Third Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
26. Member of the Order of Symbolic Propitiousness Ramkeerati
27. Companion (Third Class, lower grade) of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
28. Companion (Fourth Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
29. Companion (Fourth Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
30. Companion (Fourth Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
31. Junior Companion of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
32. Fourth Class of the Most Illustrious Order of Chula Chom Klao
33. Member (Fifth Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant
34. Member (Fifth Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
35. Member (Fifth Class) of the Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn
36. Member of the Vajira Mala Order

Royal medals [edit]

Medals for acts of bravery [edit]

• Member of "The Rama Medal for Gallantry in Action" of the Honourable Order of Rama
• Member of "The Rama Medal" of the Honourable Order of Rama
• Bravery Medal with Wreath
• Bravery Medal
• Victory Medal - Indochina, with flames
• Victory Medal - Indochina
• Victory Medal - World War II
• Victory Medal - Korean War
• Victory Medal - Korean War, with flames
• Victory Medal - Vietnam War, with flames
• Victory Medal - Vietnam War
• Freemen Safeguarding Medal (First Class)
• Freemen Safeguarding Medal (Second Class, First Category)
• Rajaniyom Medal
• Haw Campaign Medal
• War Medal of B.E. 2461 (AD 1918)
• Safeguarding the Constitution Medal
• Freemen Safeguarding Medal (Second Class, Second Category)

Medals for services to the State [edit]

• Dushdi Mala - Military
• Dushdi Mala - Civilian
• Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior (Indochina)
• Medal for Service Rendered in the Interior (Asia)
• Border Service Medal
• Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the White Elephant
• Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Crown of Thailand
• Gold Medal (Sixth Class) of the Direkgunabhorn
• Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the White Elephant
• Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Crown of Thailand
• Silver Medal (Seventh Class) of the Direkgunabhorn
• Chakra Mala Medal (15 years military/police service)
• Chakrabarti Mala Medal (25 years civil service)
• Saratul Mala Medal
• Pushpa Mala Medal
• Boy Scout Commendation Medal (First Class)
• Boy Scout Commendation Medal (Second Class)
• Boy Scout Commendation Medal (Third Class)
• Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (First Class)
• Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (Second Class)
• Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira (Third Class)

Medals for services to the Monarch [edit]

• King Mongkut's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama IV)
• King Chulalongkorn's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama V)
• King Vajiravudh's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama VI)
• King Prajadhipok's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama VII)
• King Ananda Mahidol's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama VIII)
• King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Royal Cypher Medal (King Rama IX)
• King Chulalongkorn's Rajaruchi Medal (King Rama V)
• King Vajiravudh's Rajaruchi Medal (King Rama VI)
• King Prajadhipok's Rajaruchi Medal (King Rama VII)
• King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Rajaruchi Medal (King Rama IX)

Medals for commemorative occasions [edit]

• Centenary Medal
• Silver Jubilee Medal
• Prabas Mala Medal
• Queen's Medal
• Dvidhabhisek Medal
• Record Reign Medal
• Forty Years' Reign Medal
• King Rama VI Coronation Medal
• King Rama VII Coronation Medal
• King Rama IX Coronation Medal
• Chai Medal
• 150 Years Commemoration of Bangkok Medal
• 25th Buddhist Century Celebration Medal
• Commemorative Medal of the Royal State Visits to the United States of America and Europe
• Silver Jubilee Medal of B.E. 2514 (AD 1971)
• Commemorative Medal of HRH Prince Vajiralongkorn's Investiture as Crown Prince
• Serving Free People Medal
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Elevation of HRH Princess Sirindhorn to the title of "Princess Maha Chakri"
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Rattanakosin Bicentennial
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 50th Birthday Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 84th Birthday Anniversary of HRH Somdej Phra Srinagarindra Boromarajajonani
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Longest Reign Celebrations
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Birthday Anniversary of HM Queen Sirikit
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Reign
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 6th Cycle Birthday Anniversary of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 72nd Birthday Anniversary of HM Queen Sirikit
• Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the 60th Anniversary of the Accession to the Throne of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej

Medals for the Thai Red Cross Society [edit]

• Red Cross Medal of Merit
• Red Cross Medal of Appreciation (First Class) gold medal
• Red Cross Medal of Appreciation (Second Class) silver medal
• Red Cross Medal of Appreciation (Third Class) bronze medal

See also [edit]

• Pavilion of Regalia, Royal Decorations and Coins

References [edit]

External links [edit]

Order of Precedence from Thai Prime Minister's Office