Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit

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The Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit is a high-ranking New Zealand honor recognizing outstanding service to the Crown and nation, conferring the title "Sir" or "Dame" on its recipients.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf grade of order of chivalry
abbreviation DNZM
KNZM
associatedWith Crown in right of New Zealand
surface form: Crown of New Zealand
awardedFor meritorious service in a civil or military capacity
outstanding service to New Zealand
outstanding service to the Crown
belongsTo Commonwealth honours systems
surface form: Commonwealth honours system
ceremonialHead King of New Zealand
chancellor Governor-General of New Zealand
confersTitle Dame
Sir
country New Zealand
eligibility New Zealand citizenship
surface form: New Zealand citizens

other persons who have given outstanding service to New Zealand
entitlesUseOf post-nominal letters DNZM
post-nominal letters KNZM
establishedAsPartOf New Zealand Order of Merit
establishedBy Elizabeth II
establishedOn 1996-05-30
genderedForm Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit self-link
grantingAuthority Royal Warrant (for royal title and status)
surface form: Royal warrant
hasEquivalentFemaleTitle Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
hasInsigniaType badge
neck ribbon or sash
star
hasPostNominal DNZM
KNZM
higherRank Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
honoursSystem New Zealand honours system
surface form: New Zealand royal honours system
insigniaFeatures effigy of the reigning monarch
inscriptions relating to New Zealand
isTitular true
languageOfTitle English
lowerRank Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
surface form: Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
monarchWhoConfers monarch of New Zealand
orderMottoLanguage English
orderPrecedence above Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
below Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
partOf New Zealand Order of Merit
rankInOrder second-highest grade of the New Zealand Order of Merit
restoredTitularHonours 2009
styleOfAddress Dame
Sir
typeOfHonour knighthood

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Subject: Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Description of subject: The Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit is a high-ranking New Zealand honor recognizing outstanding service to the Crown and nation, conferring the title "Sir" or "Dame" on its recipients.

Referenced by (11)

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Graham Henry awardReceived Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Colin Meads awardReceived Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
this entity surface form: New Zealand Order of Merit
Dame Helen Winkelmann title Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
subject surface form: Helen Winkelmann
this entity surface form: Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Peter Jackson honorificTitle Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Steve Hansen awardReceived Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit genderedForm Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit self-link
Pinetree honor Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit hasHigherRank Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
New Zealand Order of Merit hasGrade Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Bill English hasHonor Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit
John Kirwan honour Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit