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Order of the Companions of Honour | |
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| Awarded by | The Sovereign |
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The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order of chivalry founded by King George V in 1917. It is limited to sixty-five members at a time and recognises outstanding achievement over a long period in the arts, science, medicine or government. It carries no title, only the letters CH. Its motto is "In action faithful and in honour clear".
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Classes
- Companion of Honour (CH)
Appointment
Appointments are made by The Sovereign. Any member of UKOGB can nominate another for an honour on the website, and holders' honours are shown on their profiles with the date they were given.
See also
This page was last edited on 3 November 2026.