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The Vajira Mala Order (Thai: เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ตราวชิรมาลา) was established on 28 May 1911 (B.E. 2454) by King Rama VI of the Kingdom of Siam (now Thailand) to reward personal service to the sovereign.[1]
| The Vajira Mala Order เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ตราวชิรมาลา | |
|---|---|
 Pendant of the Order | |
| Awarded by the King of Thailand | |
| Type | Order of Merit |
| Established | 8 May 1911 |
| Eligibility | Military and Civilian Order |
| Awarded for | For services rendered during King Vajiravudh’s reign |
| Status | Dormant |
| Founder | HM King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | 28 May 1911 |
| Last induction | 15 September 1925 |
| Total inductees | 100 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Direkgunabhorn |
 Ribbon bar of the Vajira Mala Order. | |
Members of the order are entitled to use the postnominals ว.ม.ล.
Insignia
editThe decoration consists of a single class. The insignia is a pendant, with a blue enamelled figure standing within a golden aura. The aura is framed with a pink enamelled lotus flower outline.[2]
References
edit- ^ "เครื่องราชอิสริยาภรณ์ของไทยในปัจุบัน". Archived from the original on 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
- ^ "Thai text" (PDF) (in Thai).
External links
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