Order of Distinction

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national order state decoration

The Order of Distinction is a Jamaican national honor awarded to individuals for outstanding and important services to the nation in various fields.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Order of Distinction canonical 6
Order of Distinction (Belize) 1
Order of Distinction (Officer Class), Jamaica 1

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national order ⓘ
state decoration ⓘ
awardedBy Government of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jamaican honours system ⓘ
canBeAwardedPosthumously yes ⓘ
ceremonyLocation King’s House, Kingston NERFINISHED ⓘ
ceremonyOccasion National Heroes Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
conferredBy Governor-General of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Jamaica ⓘ
dateEstablished 1968 ⓘ
eligibility citizens of Jamaica ⓘ
distinguished non‑Jamaicans ⓘ
fieldOfRecognition arts ⓘ
business ⓘ
other significant contributions to national life ⓘ
public service ⓘ
sciences ⓘ
sports ⓘ
hasGrade Commander ⓘ
Officer ⓘ
hasLanguageVariantName Order of Distinction (Jamaica) NERFINISHED ⓘ
higherGrade Commander ⓘ
insigniaType breast badge ⓘ
neck badge ⓘ
legalBasis National Honours and Awards Act of Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ
lowerGrade Officer ⓘ
motto Distinction Through Service ⓘ
partOf Orders of the Jamaican honours system ⓘ
postNominalForGradeCommander CD ⓘ
postNominalForGradeOfficer OD NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose to recognize outstanding and important services to Jamaica ⓘ
rankInJamaicanHonoursSystem above the Badge of Honour ⓘ
below the Order of Jamaica ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
ribbonColor green with gold edges ⓘ
symbolizes recognition of distinguished service to Jamaica ⓘ
typeOfAward civilian honour ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Order of National Hero (posthumous) → precedenceOver → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Rita Marley → awardReceived → Order of Distinction ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Distinction (Officer Class), Jamaica
Order of Jamaica → lowerAward → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Patrick Linton Allen → memberOfOrder → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Orders and Medals of Jamaica → component → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Chancery of the Orders of the Jamaican Honors System → administers → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Order of Distinction (Commander class) → partOf → Order of Distinction ⓘ
Order of Distinction (Commander class) → higherThan → Order of Distinction ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Distinction (Officer class)
orders_decorations_and_medals_of_Belize → hasComponent → Order of Distinction ⓘ
this entity surface form: Order of Distinction (Belize)