State of Kedah Star of Valour Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah |
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Awarded by Sultan of Kedah | |
Type | Military decoration |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Abdul Halim of Kedah |
Grades | Star (BKK) |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None |
Next (lower) | Royal Family Order of Kedah |
Ribbon bar of the order |
The State of Kedah Star of Valour (Bahasa Melayu: Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah) is the supreme honorific war decoration of the Sultanate of Kedah
It was founded by Sultan Badlishah of Kedah on 30 October 1952.
It is as a reward for acts of supreme valour performed by the military or civilians in circumstances of extreme danger during peacetime or war. There should be at least two witnesses to a candidate's deed. This award may be conferred posthumously.
It is awarded in one class:
It composed of a bronze star hung from a dark red ribbon with a central dark blue stripe. Photos : 1 & 2