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The Order of Valour is an order of knighthood of Cameroon.

History

It is regulated by the ordonnance N° 72/24 of 30 November 1972. It is one of the four orders of Cameroon:^[1]

• Order of Valour - 5 grades : GC, GO, Com, Off. and Knight
• Order of Merit - Grand Cordon, Commander, Officer, Knight
• Order of Agricultural Merit - Commander, Officer, Knight
• Order of Sports Merit - 1st Class, 2nd Class, 3rd Class

Insignia

The ribbon of the order is red.

Grades

The Order of Valour is subdivided into five grades of merit :

• Grand Cordon
• Grand Officer
• Commander
• Officer
• Knight

See also

• Orders, decorations, and medals of Cameroon

References

External links

• "ORDONNANCE N° 72/24 DU 30/11/1972 Portant réorganisation des Ordres Nationaux et de la Grande Chancellerie de la République Unie du Cameroun" (PDF). Ministry of Public Service and Administrative Reform. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
• World Medals Index, Cameroon: Order of Valour