Order of Distinction (Commander class)

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The Order of Distinction (Commander class) is a high-ranking Jamaican national honor awarded to individuals for outstanding and important services to the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national order
state decoration
awardedFor important services to Jamaica
outstanding services to Jamaica
awardingBody Chancery of the Orders of the Jamaican Honors System
surface form: Chancery of the Orders of the Societies of Honour (Jamaica)

Government of Jamaica
Office of the Prime Minister of Jamaica
belongsToSystem Orders and Medals of Jamaica
surface form: Jamaican honours system
ceremonialOccasion National Honours and Awards Act (Jamaica)
surface form: National Honours and Awards ceremony (Jamaica)
classOfOrder Commander
country Jamaica
eligibility Jamaican citizens
distinguished non-Jamaicans
hasGrade Commander
hasLowerGrade Officer
higherThan Order of Distinction
surface form: Order of Distinction (Officer class)
insigniaWornAs neck decoration
mottoLanguage English
partOf Order of Distinction
postNominalLetters CD
region Caribbean
ribbonColor gold
green
status currently constituted
symbolizes recognition of distinguished contribution to Jamaica
recognition of national service
type civil decoration
typicalAwardDate National Heroes Day in Jamaica
surface form: National Heroes Day (Jamaica)

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Usain Bolt honor Order of Distinction (Commander class)
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce nationalHonor Order of Distinction (Commander class)
this entity surface form: Order of Distinction (Commander class) of Jamaica