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The Order of the Cloud and Banner (Chinese: ????/????) also known as the Order of the Resplendent Banner is a military award of the Republic of China. It was instituted on June 15, 1935 and is awarded in nine grades for contributions to national security. The insignia of the order features a fluttering yellow flag, surrounded by white clouds on a blue field. This image is surrounded by golden rays.
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Grades
The order is divided into nine grades, they are as follows:
Maps Order of the Cloud and Banner
Notable recipients
- Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, regent of the Kingdom.
- John R. Allen
- John Birch (missionary)
- Levi R. Chase
- Claire Lee Chennault
- Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Peter Fleming (writer)
- Robert Halperin
- James M. Masters, Sr.
- Chesty Puller
- John Dale Ryan
- Gen. Alfredo M. Santos (Philippines)
- Austin Shofner
- Neil D. Van Sickle
- John C. Young
- Isaac D. White
- Mohan Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana
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See also
List of orders, decorations and medals of the Republic of China
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References
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External links
- "Order of Resplendent Banner". Office of the President Republic of China (Taiwan). Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- "Order of Resplendent Banner". Office of the President Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- "Order of Resplendent Banner". Office of the President Republic of China (Taiwan). Retrieved 7 September 2014.
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