M.W.O.

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M.W.O. is the abbreviation for the Military William Order, the highest and oldest military honor of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, awarded for exceptional bravery in battle.

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M.W.O. canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation ⓘ
military decoration ⓘ
awardedFor exceptional bravery in battle ⓘ
leadership in battle ⓘ
loyalty in battle ⓘ
awardingAuthority King of the Netherlands ⓘ
Queen of the Netherlands ⓘ
country Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
eligibility civilians ⓘ
foreign military personnel ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ
establishedBy William I of the Netherlands ⓘ
establishedOn 1815-04-30 ⓘ
hasCategory Military awards and decorations of the Netherlands ⓘ
Orders of chivalry of the Netherlands ⓘ
hasClass Commander ⓘ
Knight 3rd Class ⓘ
Knight 4th Class ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross ⓘ
hasInsigniaShape Maltese cross ⓘ
hasPostNominalLetters M.W.O. ⓘ
inceptionYear 1815 ⓘ
isAbbreviationOf Militaire Willems-Orde ⓘ
isHighestMilitaryDecorationOf Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
isOldestMilitaryDecorationOf Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
isPartOf Dutch honours system ⓘ
languageOfName Dutch ⓘ
motto Voor Moed, Beleid en Trouw ⓘ
mottoInEnglish For Bravery, Leadership and Loyalty ⓘ
namedAfter King William I of the Netherlands ⓘ
notableRecipient Canadian Army (collective award) ⓘ
Erwin Rommel ⓘ
Polish 1st Armoured Division (collective award) ⓘ
Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld ⓘ
orderPrecedence highest Dutch military order ⓘ
religiousAffiliation none ⓘ
ribbonColor orange with green stripes ⓘ
standsFor Militaire Willems-Orde ⓘ
Military William Order ⓘ
status currently awarded ⓘ
type order of chivalry ⓘ
usedIn Dutch Armed Forces ⓘ

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