Orders, Decorations and Medals of the Republic of Korea

Links and Other References

Acknowledgements

Emmanuel Halleux, Don Pfeifer and Hugh Tulloch, generous with pictures and information.

Grateful thanks to La Galerie Numismatique, who have allowed the use of pictures from their catalogue.

Links

South Korean Government - 훈장의 종류 [Types of Medals]

Antonio Prieto Barrio - Ribbons of the Republic of Korea - Page 1 - Page 2 - Page 3 - Page 4 - Page 5

Jean-Paul leBlanc - Medals of Korea (Republic of) (Archived July 2014).

Don Pfeifer - Korean Medals: The Orders and Medals of the Republic of Korea

Ilja Repetski - World Awards: South Korea

Eric Semon - Décorations de la Corée du Sud

Mario Volpe - Tavole ordini COREA (Nord, Sud e Impero)

Yuri Yashnev - For Merit: Republic of Korea

Wikipedia - Orders, Decorations and Medals of South Korea

MedalBook - South Korea

Text References

Emering, E.J. (2000). New Awards: Gulf War, Former Yugoslavia, Kosovo and East Timor. Journal of the Orders and Medals Society of America 51(5):19-23.

Ingram, K.R. (1993) Honors, Medals and Awards of the Korean War 1950-1953 Prospect Press, New York

Stair Sainty, G. & Heydel-Mankoo, R. (Eds) (2006) World Orders of Knighthood and Merit Burke's Peerage and Gentry.

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