The honours of war are a set of privileges that are granted to a defeated army during the surrender ceremony. The honours symbolise the valour of the...

honours, political honours and other honours awarded outside the New Years Honours and Birthday Honours. Charles Banner, KC, to be Baron Banner, of Barnt...

The Australian honours and awards system refers to all orders, decorations, and medals, as instituted by letters patent from the Monarch of Australia and...

service are rewarded with honours. The honours system consists of three types of award: Honours are used to recognise merit in terms of achievement and service;...

of decorations and medals. The honours are presented by the monarch or a viceregal representative. The Birthday Honours are one of two annual honours...

8 September 2022) held numerous titles and honours, both during and before her time as monarch of each of her Commonwealth realms. Each is listed below;...

unsuccessful defense of Fort William Henry in 1757 during the French and Indian War. After surrendering with full honours of war to French General Louis-Joseph...

Year Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those...

were also no honours issued in 1940, due to the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939. Australia discontinued its New Year Honours in 1989, and...

Order of wear for decorations and awards within New Zealand's honours system. Medals in bold are distinctly New Zealand awards. Victoria Cross and Victoria...

honours. Most Commonwealth countries ceased recommendations for appointments to the Order of the British Empire when they created their own honours....

battle honours are awarded to selected military units as official acknowledgement for their achievements in specific wars or operations of a military...

honours of war. Shortly after his surrender, the Duke of Aosta was interned in a prisoner-of-war camp in Nairobi, Kenya. He was placed in command of his...

with "honours of war", which was rejected by Clinton.[citation needed] On 23 April, Lord Cornwallis crossed the Cooper River with the Volunteers of Ireland...

the surrender of Montreal in 1760, refused the surrendering garrisons at Louisbourg and Montreal the normal honours of war, part because of the French failure...

personal coats of arms. The monarch is regarded as the fount of all honours—as the monarch is the only person who may create new national honours—and acts as...

The Honours of Scotland (Scots: Honours o Scotland, Scottish Gaelic: Seudan a' Chrùin Albannaich), informally known as the Scottish Crown Jewels, are...

and, in recognition of a noble defence, the remainder of the garrison stationed in the fortress was granted the honours of war by the Anglo-Portuguese...

Crown Honours Lists are lists of honours conferred upon citizens of the Commonwealth realms. The awards are presented by or in the name of the reigning...

rejecting a British honour has doubled in the last decade. Honours are rejected for a variety of reasons. Some potential recipients have rejected one honour...

surrendered with its garrison of 16,000 men, all that remained of an army of 30,000. The troops marched out with the 'honours of war', and laid down their arms...

defenders of Lille were the only garrison accorded honours of war during the campaign of 1940 and with the defenders of Fort Vaux during the Battle of Verdun...

The Duke of Edinburgh 22 February 1957 – 9 April 2021: His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip's British honours were read...

New Year Honours, the 1918 honours included a long list of new knights bachelor and baronets, but again the list was dominated by rewards for war efforts...

of Military Crosses awarded in the 1918 New Year Honours. The 1918 New Year Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to...

the 1917 New Year Honours, the 1918 honours was dominated by rewards for war efforts. As The Times reported: "The New Year Honours represent largely the...

days of fighting, Ancona was occupied by the Austrians, who conceded the honours of war to the defenders. During the subsequent military occupation of the...

bachelor's degrees are normally one of the major levels in the framework (sometimes two levels where non-honours and honours bachelor's degrees are considered...

most prestigious decoration of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces...

public > Honours > Companions of Honour". Royal.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 December 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011. "The honours system:...