Ordinul Bath (engl. "The Most Honourable Order of the Bath") este o distincție militară britanică care a fost acordată pentru prima oară în 1399 de regele Henric al IV-lea al Angliei. Ordinul are trei grade și se acordă mai ales militarilor sau funcționarilor înalți de stat pentru merite deosebite.

Ordinul Bath

Gradele ordinului

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  1. Knight Grand Cross sau Dame Grand Cross (GCB)
  2. Knight Commander (KCB) sau Dame Commander (DCB)
  3. Companion (CB)

Personalități marcante decorate

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  • Harold Alexander, 1. Earl Alexander of Tunis, GCB
  • Robert Baden-Powell, 1. Baron Baden-Powell, KCB
  • David Beatty, 1. Earl Beatty, GCB
  • Charles Beresford, 1. Baron Beresford, GCB
  • Alan Brooke, 1. Viscount Alanbrooke, GCB
  • George H. W. Bush, GCB (onorific)
  • Nicolae Ceaușescu, GCB (onorific, ulterior retras)
  • Hugh Dowding, 1. Baron Dowding, GCB
  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1. Baron Fisher, GCB
  • Bernard Freyberg, 1. Baron Freyberg, KCB
  • Sir John Bagot Glubb („Glubb Pascha“), KCB
  • Abdullah Gül, GCB (onorific)
  • Douglas Haig, 1. Earl Haig, GCB
  • Gustav Heinemann, GCB (onorific)
  • Hirohito, GCB (onorific)
  • Charles Henry Knowles, 2. Baronet of Banbury, GCB
  • Sir Max Horton, GCB
  • John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Tanworth, GCB
  • Sir Mike Jackson, GCB
  • Herbert Kitchener, 1. Earl Kitchener of Khartoum, GCB
  • T. E. Lawrence, CB
  • Douglas MacArthur, GCB (onorific)
  • Louis Mountbatten, 1. Marquess of Milford Haven, GCB
  • Louis Mountbatten, 1. Earl Mountbatten of Burma, GCB
  • Robert Mugabe, KCB (onorific, ulterior retras)
  • Horatio Nelson, 1. Viscount Nelson
  • George S. Patton, GCB
  • Hugo von Pohl, CB (onorific)
  • Colin Powell, KCB (onorific)
  • Sir Neil Ritchie, KCB
  • Georgi Konstantinowitsch Schukow, GCB (onorific)
  • Guy Simonds, CB
  • Timothy Laurence, CB
  • Iosip Broz Tito, GCB (onorific)
  • Sir Henry Hugh Tudor, KCB
  • Charles Tupper, CB
  • Lech Wałęsa, GCB (onorific)
  • Fabian Ware, CB
  • Garnet Wolseley, 1. Viscount Wolseley, GCB

Bibliografie

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  • Statutes of the most honourable Order of the Bath. - London: Harper, 1820