Fount of honour monarch to award medals which may be worn by those in uniform provided the private society's medal is worn on the right-side rather than the usual left. In Spain the fount of honour is King Felipe VI as the head of state. In France, only decorations recognised by the Grand Chancery of the Legion of Honour may be worn publicly, and permission must be sought and granted to wear any foreign awards or decorations. Dynastic orders are prohibited unless the dynasty in question is currently recognised as sovereign. (For example, the Royal Victorian Order is explicitly recognised, whereas the Order
Legion of Merit (Rhodesia) servants. There were only 5 GCLMs: No GCLMs were ever awarded in the Military Division. There were 28 GLMs (Civil Division): There were 32 CLMs (Civil Division) and 4 CLMs (Military Division). There were 126 OLMs (Civil Division). There were 35 OLMs (Military Division) and 10 OLMs (Military Division) (Combatant). There were 300 MLMs (Civil Division), 55 MLMs (Military Division) and 10 MLMs (Military Division) (Combatant). Legion of Merit (Rhodesia) The Legion of Merit was a Rhodesian order of merit awarded to both civilian and military recipients for service to Rhodesia. The award was instituted in 1970 by Presidential Warrant,