Order of the Legion of Merit | |
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![]() Legion Of Merit (civil division) ![]() Legion Of Merit (military division) | |
Type | order |
Awarded for | outstanding service to Rhodesia |
Presented by | ![]() ![]() |
Eligibility | civilians and military personnel |
Post-nominals | Dependent on grade |
Status | defunct |
Established | 4 November 1970 |
First awarded | 1970 |
Last awarded | April 1981 |
![]() Ribbon bar of the civil order ![]() Ribbon bar of the military order | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration |
Next (lower) | Independence Decoration |
The Legion of Merit was a Rhodesian order of merit awarded to both civilian and military recipients for service to Rhodesia.