Supreme honorific war decoration of the Sultanate of Kedah
The State of Kedah Star of Valour (Bahasa Melayu : Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah )[citation needed ] is the supreme honorific war decoration of the Sultanate of Kedah
History
It was founded by Sultan Badlishah of Kedah on 30 October 1952.[citation needed ]
Recipients
It is as a reward for acts of supreme valour performed by the military or civilians (in uniformed organizations or not) 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.[ 2]
Classes
It is awarded in one class:[citation needed ]
Star - Post-nominal letters : BKK
Insignia
It composed of a bronze star hung from a dark red ribbon with a central dark blue stripe. Photos : 1 & 2
References
Orders Military orders, decorations, and medals: Police orders, decorations, and medals:
Orders Stars and medals
Gallantry Medal
Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Silver Jubilee Medal (1957)
Silver Jubilee Medal (1999)
Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Installation Medal
Orders Stars and medals
Conspicuous Gallantry Star
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Long Service and Good Conduct Star
Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
Jubilee Medal
Defence Medal
Installation Medal 1970
Installation Medal 1998
Orders Stars and medals
Distinguished Service Star
Justice of the Peace
Supreme Gallantry Star
Commendable Service Star
Brilliant Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Government Service Medal
Long Service Medal