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Order of the Crown of Thailand

Thai honour for services to the Kingdom

Field	Value
title	The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์อันมีเกียรติยศยิ่งมงกุฎไทย
image	[[Image:Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand, 160th Anniversary of the Royal Thai Mint Exhibition, Royal Thai Mint.jpg	200px]]
caption	Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
awarded_by
[[File:Garuda Emblem of Thailand (Broad wings).svg	40px]]
the King of Thailand
type	Military and Civilian Order
eligibility	Military, Civilians, Foreign diplomats
status	Currently constituted
founder	King Chulalongkorn
head_title	Sovereign
head	King Vajiralongkorn
grades	Knight/Dame Grand Cordon, Special Class
Knight/Dame Grand Cordon
Knight/Dame Grand Officer
Knight/Dame Commander
Knight/Dame Officer
Knight/Dame
Gold Medal
Silver Medal
former_grades	4 until 1902, 6 until 1918
established	1869
first_induction	1869
last_induction	23 March 2023
higher	Order of the White Elephant
lower	Order of the Direkgunabhorn
image2	[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - Special Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	100px]]
caption2	Ribbon bar of the Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) Order of the Crown of Thailand

เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์อันมีเกียรติยศยิ่งมงกุฎไทย the King of Thailand Knight/Dame Grand Cordon Knight/Dame Grand Officer Knight/Dame Commander Knight/Dame Officer Knight/Dame Gold Medal Silver Medal

The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand (; ) is a Thai order, established in 1869 by King Rama V of The Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) for Thais, the royal family, governmental employees, and foreign dignitaries for their outstanding services to the Kingdom of Thailand. The order originally had seven classes. The special class was added by King Rama VI in 1918. Formerly called The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Siam.

Classes

The Order consists of eight classes:

Ribbon		width="20%"	Class		width="20%"	Name		width="5%"	Postnominals		width="10%"	Old name		width="15%"	Date		width="10%"	Order of precedence
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - Special Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 1st Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 2nd Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 3rd Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 4th Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 5th Class (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - Medal (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]
[[Image:Order of the Crown of Thailand - Medal (Thailand) ribbon.svg	center]]

Gallery

Old designs

File:027 Badge (9180237745).jpg|A woodcarving of "Maha Surabhorn", the Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Order of the Crown of Siam, version that was used from 1869 to 1909, at the gates of Phra Vihara of Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram, Bangkok. File:028 Mother of Pearl Badge (9180231639).jpg|A mother-of-pearl inlay of "Maha Surabhorn", the Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Order of the Crown of Siam, version that was used from 1869 to 1909, at the gates of Phra Uposatha of Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram, Bangkok. File:TH Order of the Siamese Crown - star II class.jpg|Star of the Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) and the Knight Commander (2nd Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand (design before 1909) File:TH Order of the Siamese Crown - badge II class.jpg|Badge of the Knight Commander (2nd Class) and the Commander (3rd Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand (design before 1909)

Current designs

File:Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand.jpg|Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand File:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 1st Class (Knight Grand Cross) - badge, obverse.jpg|Badge of the Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand (obverse) File:Badge of the Order of the Crown of Thailand First Class (reverse side).jpg|Badge of the Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand (reverse) File:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 1st Class (Knight Grand Cross) - star.jpg|Star of the Knight Grand Cross (1st Class) and the Knight Commander (2nd Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand File:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Thailand_-3rd_Class(Commander)-badge.jpg|Badge of the Knight Commander (2nd Class) and the Commander (3rd Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand File:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 4th Class (Companion) - female.jpg|Badge of the Companion (4th Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand, female version File:Order of the Crown of Thailand - 5th Class (Member) - male.jpg|Badge of the Member (5th Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand File:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Thailand-7th_Class(Silver_Medal)-_female.jpg|Silver Medal (7th Class) of Order of the Crown of Thailand, female version

Selected recipients

;Thai Recipients

General
General Apirat Kongsompong
General Chalermchai Sitthisart
General Thirachai Nakwanich
General Udomdej Sitabutr
General Prayut Chan-o-cha
General Anupong Paochinda
General Sonthi Boonyaratglin
General Prawit Wongsuwan
General Chaiyasit Shinawatra
General
General Surayud Chulanont
General
General
General
General Isarapong Noonpakdee
General Suchinda Kraprayoon
General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
General Arthit Kamlang-ek
General
General Prem Tinsulanonda
General
General
General Kris Sivara
Field Marshal Praphas Charusathien
Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn
Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat
Field Marshal Phin Choonhavan
General
Lieutenant General Phichit Kriangsakphichit
General Phraya Phahonphonphayuhasena
Admiral Somprasong Nilsamai
Admiral Chatchai Sriworakan
Admiral Luechai Ruddit
Admiral Naris Pratoomsuwan
Admiral Na Arreenich
Admiral Kraisorn Chansuvanich
Admiral Narong Pipathanasai
Admiral Surasak Runroengrom
Admiral
Admiral Sathiraphan Keyanon
Admiral Samphop Amprapal
Admiral
Admiral Taweesak Somapha
Admiral Prasert Boonsong
Admiral
Admiral Suwatchai Kasemsook
Admiral Wichit Chamnankarn
Admiral Prajet Siradej
Admiral
Admiral
Admiral Thada Ditthabanchong
Admiral Niphon Sirithorn
Admiral Praphat Chantawirat
Admiral Somboon Chuaphiboon
Admiral
Admiral
Admiral
Admiral Sangad Chaloryu
Admiral Cherdchai Thomya
Admiral
Admiral
Admiral Jaroon Chalermtian
Admiral Prince
Admiral Sawat Phutianands
Admiral Luang Chamnanarthayutha
Admiral of the Fleet Prayoon Yuthasastrkosol
Admiral Luang Pholasinthanawat
Admiral
Rear Admiral Phraya
Captain Phraya
Rear Admiral Phraya
Air Chief Marshal Napadej Thupatemi
Air Chief Marshal Airbull Suthiwan
Air Chief Marshal Manat Wongwat
Air Chief Marshal Chaiyapruek Didyasarin
Air Chief Marshal Johm Rungsawang
Air Chief Marshal Treetod Sonjance
Air Chief Marshal Prajin Juntong
Air Chief Marshal Itthaporn Subhawong
Air Chief Marshal Chalit Pukbhasuk
Air Chief Marshal Chalerm Choomchuensook
Air Chief Marshal Kongsak Wandana
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Sanan Tuatip
Air Chief Marshal Thanatip Niamtan
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Mom Rajawongse Siripong Thongyai
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Kaset Rojananil
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Panieng Karntarat
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal
Marshal of the Royal Thai Air Force Chalermkiat Vatthanangkun
Marshal of the Royal Thai Air Force Fuen Ronnaphagrad Ritthakhanee
Air Marshal Luang Tevaritpanluek
Air Marshal Luang
Air Marshal
Colonel Phraya Vehasayan Silapasit
Major General Phraya Chalerm Akas
General Chalermpol Srisawat
General Pornpipat Benyasri
General Thanchaiyan Srisuwan
General
General
General
General Thanasak Patimaprakorn
General Songkitti Jaggabatara
General
General Ruangroj Mahasaranon
General Chaiyasit Shinawatra
General
General Surayud Chulanont
Admiral
General
General
General
General
Air Chief Marshal
Air Chief Marshal Kaset Rojananil
General Suchinda Kraprayoon
General Sunthorn Kongsompong
General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
Admiral
General Arthit Kamlang-ek
General
General
General Kriangsak Chamanan
Air Chief Marshal
Admiral Sangad Chaloryu
General Kris Sivara
Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasapya
Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn
Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat
Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General
General Apichart Penkitti
General
General Sirichai Thanyasiri
General Ood Ongbon
General
General Thawat Kesangkun
General Teeradej Meepien
General Yuthasak Sasiprapha
General Paiboon Emphan
General Prasert Sararit
Air Chief Marshal
General Wanchai Ruangtrakul
General Wichit Wichitsongkram
Air Chief Marshal Sansern Vanich
General Prayoon Bunnag
General Chamnan Nilwises
General Tuanthong Suwannathat
General Thep Kranlert ;First Class
General Michael E. Ryan, USAF
General Creighton Abrams, USA
General Martin E. Dempsey, USA
Admiral William J. Crowe, USN
Vice Admiral Ian MacDougall, AC, AFSM, RAN
General Md Hashim Bin Hussein, RMA
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Commander in Chief, Myanmar Armed Forces
Ambassador Kiyoshi Sumiya
Francis B. Sayre{{cite journal |access-date= March 17, 2013
Lieutenant Colonel (ret.) Senator Tammy Duckworth, USA
Pakubowono X, Susuhunan of Surakarta
General Endriartono Sutarto, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Air Chief Marshal Siboen Dipoatmodjo, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force
Admiral Tedjo Edhy Purdijatno, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy
General R. Hartono, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army
General Try Sutrisno, Vice President of Indonesia
General Djoko Santoso, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Police-General Hoegeng Iman Santoso, Chief of the Indonesian National Police
Air Chief Marshal Imam Sufaat, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Air Force
Admiral Sudomo, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy
Air Chief Marshal Soerjadi Soerjadarma, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (Special Class)
General Pramono Edhie Wibowo, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army
General Moeldoko, Commander of the Indonesian National Armed Forces
Ismail Al-Khalidi, Sultan of Johor
Major General Halbi Mohd Yussof, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces
Major General Kelvin Khong Boon Leong, Chief of Air Force
Lieutenant General Melvyn Ong Su Kiat, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General Perry Lim Cheng Yeow, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General Ng Chee Meng, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General Neo Kian Hong, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General Desmond Kuek Bak Chye, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General General Ng Yat Chung, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]
Lieutenant General Winston Choo Wee Leong, [[Chief of Defence Force (Singapore)|Chief of Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces]]

References

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ราชกิจจานุเบกษา, [https://web.archive.org/web/20111114193956/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2536/D/029/1.PDF ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง ลำดับเกียรติเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ไทย], เล่ม ๑๑๐, ตอน ๒๙ง ฉบับพิเศษ, ๑๒ มีนาคม พ.ศ. ๒๕๓๖, หน้า ๑
ราชกิจจานุเบกษา, [https://web.archive.org/web/20170905100316/http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/2553/B/001/17.PDF ประกาศสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี เรื่อง พระราชทานเครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ให้แก่ชาวต่างประเทศ (พันตรีหญิง ลัดดา แทมมี ดั๊กเวิร์ด)], เล่ม ๑๒๗, ตอน ๑ข, ๑๕ มกราคม พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๓, หน้า ๑๗
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