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The Queen's last wishes for six new candidates to the United Kingdom's prestigious Order of Merit
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November 12, 2022
Six new appointments have been accepted to the country's prestigious Order of Merit, one of the late Queen's last wishes has been carried out. Queen Elizabeth chose them in 'early September, just before she died,' according to Buckingham Palace. Her decision has now been accepted and carried out by the King, who is now Sovereign of the Order for the first time. These awards are given in honor of outstanding contributions to the Armed Forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture.