Order of Merit (Commonwealth)
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Order of Merit
The Order of Merit is a dynastic order recognising distinguished service in the armed forcesscienceartliterature, or for the promotion of culture. Established in 1902 by King Edward VII, admission into the order remains the personal gift of its Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, and is limited to 24 living recipients at one time from these countries plus a limited number of honorary members. While all members receive the ability to use the post-nominal letters OM and a medallion for life, the Order of Merit's precedence amongst other honours differs amongst Commonwealth realms.

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Order of Merit
Der Order of Merit ist ein britischer Orden. Er wurde 1902 von König Edward VII. ins Leben gerufen, um Persönlichkeiten zu ehren, die herausragende Leistungen beim Militär, in Wissenschaft, Kunst, Literatur oder auf anderen Gebieten erbracht haben.

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Ordre du Mérite (Royaume-Uni)
L’ordre du Mérite (Order of Merit ou OM) a été institué par le roi Édouard VII en 1902. Il est destiné à récompenser les mérites artistiques, littéraires et scientifiques, ainsi que, plus rarement, les services militaires.

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Order of Merit
För Order of Merit inom golf, se penningliga.

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Ordine al Merito del Regno Unito
L’Ordine al Merito (ingl. Order of Merit) è un’onorificenza conferita dal sovrano del Regno Unito che si estende anche ai Paesi del Commonwealth. Fu istituito nel 1902 da Edoardo VII, sul modello dell’analogo Ordine prussiano, come riconoscimento per meriti speciali nel campo scientificoartisticoletterariomilitare e culturale. Le medaglie riconosciute per il valore militare si differenziarono dalle altre per un paio di spade incrociate dietro alla medaglia centrale.

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