Type Military decoration Sovereign Abdul Halim of Kedah Established 30 October 1952 | Status Currently constituted Grades Star (BKK) Next (higher) None | |
The State of Kedah Star of Valour (Bahasa Melayu: Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah) is the supreme honorific war decoration of the Sultanate of Kedah
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History
It was founded by Sultan Badlishah of Kedah on 30 October 1952.
Recipients
It is as a reward for acts of supreme valour performed by the military or civilians in circumstances of extreme danger during peacetime or war. There should be at least two witnesses to a candidate's deed. This award may be conferred posthumously.
Classes
It is awarded in one class:
Insignia
It composed of a bronze star hung from a dark red ribbon with a central dark blue stripe. Photos : 1 & 2
References
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