Dominica Award of Honour

The Dominica Award of Honour is a decoration of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Created in 1967, it is the highest honour presented by the President of the Commonwealth of Dominica on behalf of the state.[3]

Dominica Award of Honour
Awarded by  Dominica
Awarded forMeritorious service
Post-nominalsD.A.H.[1]
Precedence
Next (higher)None
Next (lower)Sisserou Award of Honour[2]

Ribband of the award

Insignia

The badge of the Dominica Award of Honour is an oval-shaped golden coloured medallion. The outer ring of the medallion bears the inscription in relief THE DOMINICA AWARD OF HONOUR. The center of the medallion is depicts the Coat of arms of Dominica. The area around the coat of arms and the outer ring is cut out.[3]

The badge is suspended from a ring attached at the top, and hangs from a yellow ribbon with a center stripe of black bordered on its outside by white.[3]

Grades : one, rank of member

Notable recipients
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References
  1. French, ed. by Richard Allsopp. With a; Allsopp, Spanish suppl.by Jeanette (2003). Dictionary of Caribbean English usage ([New ed.]. ed.). Kingston, Jamaica [u.a.]: Univ. of the West Indies Press. p. 187. ISBN 9789766401450.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  2. "Meritorious Service Honours Act, Chapter 19:09" (PDF). Revised Laws of Dominica 1990, Acts & Statutory Rules and Orders 1991 - 2009. Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  3. "Dominica - Award of Honour". Royal Collection. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  4. "CARICOM Secretary-General receives the Dominica Award of Honour on behalf of the Caribbean Community". Caricom.org. 3 November 2006. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  5. "Fidel Castro to receive Dominica\'s highest award - caribbeannewsnow". Island Journal. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  6. "Eluid Williams receives nation's highest award". Dominica News Online. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
  7. "Duke of Castro". Dominica News Online. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
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