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Order of the Somali Star
Order of the Leopard variant
TypeMedal for highest degree of distinction
Awarded forActs of military gallantry
Dedication and fidelity to the Somali Republic
CountryOrder of the Somali Star Somalia
Presented by President of Somalia
Government of Somalia
EligibilitySomali and foreign citizens
Ribbon
StatusActive
Established12 February 1961
First awarded1965 - Major General Daud Abdulle Hirsi (posthumously)
Precedence
Next (higher)None

The Order of the Somali Star is the highest distinction award for military gallantry in Somalia. The Order of the Somali Star has been awarded to members of the Somali Armed Forces and foreign citizens who have conducted and exhibited great fidelity to the Somali Republic. It has been issued mainly during the Ogaden War to military and police officers posthumously.

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