Order of Rama

The Rama Medal, with full name The very honorable Rama Medal ( Thai: เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ อัน มี ศักดิ์ รามาธิบดี, English:. The Honourable Order of Rama ), was founded on 22 July 1918, King Vajiravudh as of Military Merit and may in - and foreign military personnel will be awarded in peace and wartime.

Order of classes

The decoration consists of six classes:

• Senangapati of the Honourable Order of Rama

• Maha Yodhin of the Honourable Order of Rama

• Yodhin of the Honourable Order of Rama

• Asvin of the Honourable Order of Rama

• Member of "The Rama Medal for Gallantry in Action" of the Honourable Order of Rama

• Member of "The Rama Medal of the Honourable Order of Rama "

Order decoration

The religious character is a highly oval black enameled medallion on which the stylized figure of King Ramathibodi I. can be seen, the down fighting a Khmer. The medallion is surrounded by a chain formed of small globules, which in turn is surrounded by ornaments.

The high oval made ​​of silver medal shows the representation of religious character and is only enclosed by the described chain.

Carrying method

Senangapati is worn on a sash from the right shoulder to the left hip and chest with a eight-pointed star, on which rests the religious characters on the left chest. Maha Yodhin and Yodhin carry the distinction of being neck Orders, Maha Yodhin also a breast star on the right chest. Asvin and the respective medal be decorated at the band on the left chest.

The ribbon is black with red side stripes.

Others

The King is Grand Master of the Order.