Order of Meritorious Service (Gold) (South Africa)
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The Order of Meritorious Service (Gold) (South Africa) was a high-level South African state decoration awarded for exceptional service to the nation, particularly in the struggle against apartheid and in public life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state decoration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Order for Meritorious Service (Gold) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | apartheid-era South Africa ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
exceptional service in public life
ⓘ
exceptional service in the struggle against apartheid ⓘ exceptional service to the South African nation ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
Government of South Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State President of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiaryType | individual persons ⓘ |
| colorSignificance | gold denotes highest level of merit within the order ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| decorationType | order of merit ⓘ |
| domain |
national liberation struggle
ⓘ
public service ⓘ |
| eligibility |
civilian
ⓘ
military ⓘ |
| field | national honours system ⓘ |
| grade | Gold ⓘ |
| honourSystem | South African honours system ⓘ |
| partOf | Order for Meritorious Service (South Africa) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rank | higher grade of the Order for Meritorious Service ⓘ |
| relativeRank | higher than Order for Meritorious Service (Silver) ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Order of Mapungubwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| republic | Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| symbolizes | recognition of outstanding contribution to South Africa ⓘ |
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