The following is a list of orders, decorations, and medals of the Kingdom of Lesotho. These awards were founded by King Mosheshoe II in 1972 as the principal orders of the kingdom. The Lesotho orders were created with considerable advice from Sir Conrad Swann, Garter King-at-Arms, who was also responsible for advising on the establishment of the Commonwealth honours systems around the world such as the Order of Canada and the New Zealand's Queen's Service Order. [1]
Order of Lesotho
The Order of Lesotho is awarded for exceptional services by citizens and foreigners. [2]
Order of Moshoeshoe
The Order of Moshoeshoe [2] is sometimes referred to the Order of Dignity.
Order of Mohlomi
The Order of Mohlomi is awarded for achievement in the fields of community and social service. [2]
Order of Ramatseatsane
The Order of Ramatseatsane [2] is awarded for distinguished service by members of the public service, armed forced and police. Jan Steyn was a recipient of this award. [3]
References
- ^ "Lesotho: Order of Achievement". Gentleman's Military Interest Club. 29 June 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Kingdom of Lesotho". Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "A tribute to Justice Jan Hendrik Steyn". journals.co.za. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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The following is a list of orders, decorations, and medals of the Kingdom of Lesotho. These awards were founded by King Mosheshoe II in 1972 as the principal orders of the kingdom. The Lesotho orders were created with considerable advice from Sir Conrad Swann, Garter King-at-Arms, who was also responsible for advising on the establishment of the Commonwealth honours systems around the world such as the Order of Canada and the New Zealand's Queen's Service Order. [1]
Order of Lesotho
The Order of Lesotho is awarded for exceptional services by citizens and foreigners. [2]
Order of Moshoeshoe
The Order of Moshoeshoe [2] is sometimes referred to the Order of Dignity.
Order of Mohlomi
The Order of Mohlomi is awarded for achievement in the fields of community and social service. [2]
Order of Ramatseatsane
The Order of Ramatseatsane [2] is awarded for distinguished service by members of the public service, armed forced and police. Jan Steyn was a recipient of this award. [3]
References
- ^ "Lesotho: Order of Achievement". Gentleman's Military Interest Club. 29 June 2007. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Kingdom of Lesotho". Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "A tribute to Justice Jan Hendrik Steyn". journals.co.za. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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