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Order of Wearing

Order of wearing decorations and awards within the United Kingdom honours system.

Honours and Awards listed are:

• those within the United Kingdoms System of Honours and Awards;
• those conferred by The Sovereign in exercise of the royal prerogative;

1. Victoria Cross VC
2. George Cross GC
3. Knight/Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter KG/LG
4. Knight/Lady of the Order of the Thistle KT/LT
5. Knight/Lady of the Order of Saint Patrick KP/LP
6. Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB
7. Member of the Order of Merit OM (Civil Division and Military Division)
8. Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George GCMG
9. Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order GCVO
10. Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (Civil Division) GBE (Military Division)

1. Companion of the Order of the Companions of Honour* CH
2. Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath* KCB/DCB
3. Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George* KCMG/DCMG
4. Knight/Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order KCVO/DCVO
5. Knight/Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire* KBE/DBE (Military Division)*
6. Knight Bachelor* (Confers the title of "Sir" with no postnominals.)
7. Officer of the Order of Australia (General Division) AO (Military Division)
8. Companion of the Order of the Bath* CB
9. Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George* CMG
10. Commander of the Royal Victorian Order CVO
11. Commander of the Order of the British Empire* CBE (Military Division)*