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The orders, decorations, and medals of Luxembourg have their foundation in the
Duchy of Nassau . The top tier order of Luxembourg being the
Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau is the House Order of the
House of Nassau . The next in the order of honours precedence is the
Order of Adolphe of Nassau , was founded by
Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg , in 1858 while he was the last reigning Duke of Nassau.
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Orders
Three of the four main Orders of the Grand Duchy; The Order of Merit, The Order of Adolphe of Nassau and The Order of the Oak Crown
Military decorations
Luxembourg's 1944 Croix de guerre
The Luxembourg Military Merit Medal
Civil decorations
Badge of the Resistance
National Medal of Recognition
Medal of Merit for Blood Donation
Medal of Merit for Civil Defense
Service Cross for Customs Officers
Service Cross for Prison Guards
Service Cross for Water and Forest Officers
Commemorative medals
Golden Wedding Medal 1901
Commemorative Medal 1953
Jubilee Medal 1981 HRH Henri and Maria Teresa (referring to the matrimonial union of the then Hereditary Grand Duke (since 2000 reigning Grand Duke) and his wife.)
Grand Duke Jean Silver Jubilee Medal 1989
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