Order of Admiral Ri Sun-sin (Korean: 리순신장군훈장) is an award named for famous Korean naval leader Yi Sun-sin. It was given to Korean People's Navy personnel of North Korea at least during the Korean War. There are two grades of the award. Order of Admiral Ri Sun-sin First Class (리순신장군훈장 제1급), and Order of Admiral Ri Sun-sin Second Class (리순신장군훈장 제2급).
Country | North Korea
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Eligibility | Flag officers and navy commanders
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Awarded for | Outstanding leadership
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Status | Discontinued
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Established | 13 July 1950
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Total awarded | 22 (second class)
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Awarded for | Outstanding leadership
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Country | North Korea
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