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The '''Badge of Honour''' or '''Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour''' is a civil award presented by the governments of [[British Overseas Territories]]. Established in 1928, it was presented to recognize loyal and valuable service by native chiefs and other non-European dignitaries within the [[British Empire]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Orders and Medals: The Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society, Volumes 18-19|year=1979|publisher=Orders & Medals Research Society|page=297}}</ref> It is currently awarded for meritorious services to the local community of an exceptional or outstanding nature.<ref name=nomform>{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_14516_828_1705_43/http%3B/ptpublisher.gov.bm%3B7087/publishedcontent/publish/cabinet_office/green_paper_on_gaming_in_bermuda/nominationformqueenscertificate.pdf|title=NOMINATION FORM FOR QUEEN’S CERTIFICATE AND BADGE OF HONOUR|publisher=Government of Bermuda, Cabinet Office|accessdate=27 July 2013}}</ref> The Certificate and Badge of Honour continues to be awarded in [[Gibraltar]], the [[Falkland Islands]], the [[Cayman Islands]], and [[Bermuda]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=28954 |title=Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801 |publisher=Chronicle.gi |date=2013-04-20 |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/nominations-invited-for-falklands-award |title=Nominations invited for Falklands award - News articles - Inside Government |publisher=GOV.UK |date=2013-05-15 |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/governor-of-the-cayman-islands-invites-nominations-for-honours |title=Governor of the Cayman Islands invites nominations for honours - News articles - Inside Government |publisher=GOV.UK |date=2013-04-23 |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.govsubportal.com/news/item/1277-her-majesty-the-queen%E2%80%99s-birthday-honours-list-2013 |title=Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Honours List 2013 |publisher=Govsubportal.com |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref> |
The '''Badge of Honour''' or '''Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour''' is a civil award presented by the governments of [[British Overseas Territories]]. Established in 1928, it was presented to recognize loyal and valuable service by native chiefs and other non-European dignitaries within the [[British Empire]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Orders and Medals: The Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society, Volumes 18-19|year=1979|publisher=Orders & Medals Research Society|page=297}}</ref> It is currently awarded for meritorious services to the local community of an exceptional or outstanding nature.<ref name=nomform>{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_14516_828_1705_43/http%3B/ptpublisher.gov.bm%3B7087/publishedcontent/publish/cabinet_office/green_paper_on_gaming_in_bermuda/nominationformqueenscertificate.pdf |title=NOMINATION FORM FOR QUEEN’S CERTIFICATE AND BADGE OF HONOUR |publisher=Government of Bermuda, Cabinet Office |accessdate=27 July 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121124224235/http://www.gov.bm/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_14516_828_1705_43/http%3B/ptpublisher.gov.bm%3B7087/publishedcontent/publish/cabinet_office/green_paper_on_gaming_in_bermuda/nominationformqueenscertificate.pdf |archivedate=24 November 2012 |df= }}</ref> The Certificate and Badge of Honour continues to be awarded in [[Gibraltar]], the [[Falkland Islands]], the [[Cayman Islands]], and [[Bermuda]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=28954 |title=Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801 |publisher=Chronicle.gi |date=2013-04-20 |accessdate=28 July 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140101080632/http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=28954 |archivedate=1 January 2014 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/nominations-invited-for-falklands-award |title=Nominations invited for Falklands award - News articles - Inside Government |publisher=GOV.UK |date=2013-05-15 |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/world-location-news/governor-of-the-cayman-islands-invites-nominations-for-honours |title=Governor of the Cayman Islands invites nominations for honours - News articles - Inside Government |publisher=GOV.UK |date=2013-04-23 |accessdate=28 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.govsubportal.com/news/item/1277-her-majesty-the-queen%E2%80%99s-birthday-honours-list-2013 |title=Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Honours List 2013 |publisher=Govsubportal.com |accessdate=28 July 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140101175622/http://www.govsubportal.com/news/item/1277-her-majesty-the-queen%E2%80%99s-birthday-honours-list-2013 |archivedate=1 January 2014 |df= }}</ref> |
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==Notable recipients== |
==Notable recipients== |
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Revision as of 00:53, 24 October 2016
| Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour | |
|---|---|
 Ribbon of the badge | |
| Type | Civil decoration |
| Order of Wear | |
| Next (higher) | Overseas Territories Police Medal for Meritorious Service[1] |
| Next (lower) | Jubilee, Coronation and Durbar Medals[1] |
The Badge of Honour or Queen's Certificate and Badge of Honour is a civil award presented by the governments of British Overseas Territories. Established in 1928, it was presented to recognize loyal and valuable service by native chiefs and other non-European dignitaries within the British Empire.[3] It is currently awarded for meritorious services to the local community of an exceptional or outstanding nature.[2] The Certificate and Badge of Honour continues to be awarded in Gibraltar, the Falkland Islands, the Cayman Islands, and Bermuda.[4][5][6][7]
Notable recipients
References
- ^ a b "No. 56878". The London Gazette (invalid
|supp=(help)). 17 March 2003. - ^ a b "NOMINATION FORM FOR QUEEN'S CERTIFICATE AND BADGE OF HONOUR" (PDF). Government of Bermuda, Cabinet Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Orders and Medals: The Journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society, Volumes 18-19. Orders & Medals Research Society. 1979. p. 297.
- ^ "Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801". Chronicle.gi. 2013-04-20. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Nominations invited for Falklands award - News articles - Inside Government". GOV.UK. 2013-05-15. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ^ "Governor of the Cayman Islands invites nominations for honours - News articles - Inside Government". GOV.UK. 2013-04-23. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ^ "Her Majesty The Queen's Birthday Honours List 2013". Govsubportal.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b Mackay, James; Mussell, John W., eds. (2004). The Medal Yearbook 2004. Devon, UK: Token Publishing Ltd. p. 276. ISBN 9781870192620.