Order of Rama

The Honourable Order of Rama (; ) was established on 22 July 1918 (B.E. 2461) by King Rama VI of the Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand), to be bestowed onto those who have rendered special military services either in peace or in wartime.

History

Classes

The order consists of six classes:

Selected recipients

Knight Grand Commander

• Ferdinand Foch
• Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
• Philippe Pétain
• Joseph Joffre
• Américo Tomás
• Francisco Franco
• Ayub Khan
• Sarit Thanarat
• Thanom Kittikachorn
• Praphas Charusathien
• Prem Tinsulanonda

Knight Commander

• Yugala Dighambara
• Abhakara Kiartivongse
• Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
• Arthit Kamlang-ek
• Dawee Chullasapya

Commander

• Amornthat Kridakorn
• Narongdet Nantaphodet

Companion

• Isarapong Noonpakdee
• Sunthorn Kongsompong

The Rama Medal for Gallantry in Action

• Seripisut Temiyavet
• Prayuth Chan-o-cha
• Thanasak Patimaprakorn

The Rama Medal

• Udomdej Sitabutr
• Surayud Chulanont

References

External links

• The Honourable Order of Rama, Secretariat to the Cabinet of Thailand