Cambodia (Page 3)

Medals for Construction of:
(1) Palaces and (2) Phnompenh-Sihanoukville Railroad
Other
Medals of the Kingdom of Cambodia Before 1975
- Commemorative
for the Royal Crusade for Independence
- Order
of the Republic
- Satrei
Vathan Medal of Feminine Merit
Cambodia Post 1994
Following the takeover of the country by the bloody-rule of the communist Khmer Rouge, a constitutional monarchy was restored under United Nations sponsored elections in 1993. This government was strengthened in 1998 by the formation of a coalition. The new Kingdom has again begun to issue medals. The following medals, altered in some cases and added in others, are currently being issued:
| Name |
Comment |
| Medal
of National Merit |
Neck
collar - only one award to date |
| Royal
Order |
Five
classes with Cambodian Royal Crown |
| National
Independence Medal |
Single Class and not
the same as the prior Order |
| Sena
Jayasseddh Medal |
New
ribbon combination |
| National
Defense Medal |
New
ribbon, three classes (gold, silver & bronze) |
| Royal
Order of Sahametrei |
Five
classes |
| Royal
Order of Sowartha |
Five
classes |
| Royal
Order of Moniseraphon |
Five
classes |
| Medal
of Labor |
Three
classes (gold, silver & bronze) |
| Khemeara
Kelarith Sports Medal |
Three
classes (gold, silver & bronze) |
| Satrei
Vathana Medal |
Three
classes (gold, silver & bronze) |
| National Construction Medal |
Three
classes hero-style suspension |
| Royal Order of the Queen |
Five Classes and updated portrait |
The following images reflect those Orders and Medals, which have been changed.

Order of National Merit, Order of Independence, andSena Jayasseddh Medal and Order of the Queen

Labor Medal, Medal of National Defense Satrei Vathana Medal of Feminine Meritand National Construction Medal 1994
Royal Order, Revised (2004) New Order of the Queen
Royal Order of Sowartha and Khemara Kelarith Sport Merit Medal
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