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This list of civil awards and decorations is a partial index to articles about notable
This list of civil awards and decorations is a partial index to articles about notable civil awards and decorations
Civil awards and decorations are awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour. Military personnel might also be eligible for services of a non-military nature. There are various forms of civil awards and d ...
. It excludes Law enforcement awards and honors
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and ecclesiastical decorations, which are covered by separate lists. See :Civil awards and decorations by country for a more complete list by country.
General
Fire service awards and honors
Honorary citizens
Polar exploration
See also
*Lists of awards
Lists of awards cover awards given in various fields, including arts and entertainment, sports and hobbies, the humanities, science and technology, business, and service to society.
A given award may be found in more than one list.
Awards may be ...
* Civil awards and decorations
Civil awards and decorations are awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour. Military personnel might also be eligible for services of a non-military nature. There are various forms of civil awards and d ...
* :Civil awards and decorations by country
* Cross of Merit (disambiguation) A Cross of Merit is a personal decoration which is generally above the rank of medal and below that of knight, and may refer to:
Germany
* Federal Cross of Merit
The Netherlands
* Cross of Merit of the Order of the House of Orange
* Cross of M ...
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Civil awards and decorations are awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour. Military personnel might also be eligible for services of a non-military nature. There are various forms of civil awards and d ...