Above: Jewels: Companion (Attendance); Knight, Knight of the Shield, Scribes Jewel, Meritorious Service Jewel
1st degree Companion “Attendance Jewel”Awarded after Six Months 4th degree Sir Knight Councillor Blue Collarette awarded after 6 Years | 2nd degree Knight of the Order Jewel awarded after 12 Months 5th degree Senior Sir Knight Councillor Red Collarette awarded after 11 Years | 3rd degree Knight of the Shield Jewel awarded after 36 Months 6th degree Arch Knight Councillor Maroon Collarette awarded after 21 Years |
Order of Merit (OM)
The Order of Merit is awarded by Grand Camp in recognition of conspicuous service to the Order. The OM consists of an illuminated certificate and a jewel. Each district may recommend one comrade each year for the award of the OM, and upon completion of his year as Immediate Past Grand Knight Commander (IPGKC), each Grand Knight Commander is awarded the OM also.
The Order of Merit Jewel is shown mounted on the Arch Knight Counsellor collarette, below.