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Luxembourg: Orders, Honours, and Decorations

Name Tenure
Family
Order of Civil and Military Merit of Adolph of Nassau
Knight, first class/Grand Cross
Willem Drees †1988
••••
Order of the Oak Crown
Established 1841 by William II, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg.[F12]
1841 Version
Knight, first class/Grand Cross
Knight, second class/Knight of the Star
Knight, third class/Commander
Knight, fourth class/Knight
1858 Version
Knight, first class/Grand Cross
Knight, second class/Knight of the Star/Grand Officer
Knight, third class/Commander
Officer
Knight, fourth class/Knight
Current Version
Grand Cross
Willem Drees †1988
••••
Grand Officer
Commander
Officer
Knight
†1913
Asser (2820)
Family Order of the Golden Lion of Nassau
Instituted 1858 by grand ducal decree. By agreement, an order shared between the House of Nassau of Luxembourg and the Netherlands.[F12] It passed to Luxembourg in 1890,[J92A] but was shared once again from 1905.[F12]
Grand Cross From 1873. Abolished, 1892.[F12]
Grand Officer From 1873. Abolished, 1892.[F12]
Officer From 1873. Abolished, 1892.[F12]
Knight
†1961  
Zogu (3)
1972; *1921

Schleswig-H-S-G-Greece (218.2)

Commander [from 1882. Abolished, 1892][F12]

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