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==Structure of the Order==
==Structure of the Order==
[[File:Jim Orca Award.jpg|350px|thumb|James Stoshak receiving the Order of the Orca at [[MicroCon 2023]]]]
As the Illustrious Antarctic Order of the Orca is a chivalric order, membership is conferred at the sole discretion of the Sovereign. The [[Royal Council]] may make recommendations, but the Sovereign is under no obligation to heed them. All members of the order are entitled to attach the post-nominal "KtO" or "DtO" following their name.
As the Illustrious Antarctic Order of the Orca is a chivalric order, membership is conferred at the sole discretion of the Sovereign. The [[Royal Council]] may make recommendations, but the Sovereign is under no obligation to heed them. All members of the order are entitled to attach the post-nominal "KtO" or "DtO" following their name.


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==Regalia of the Order==
==Regalia of the Order==
[[File:Niels Receiving Orca.jpg|350px|thumb|Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis receiving the Order of the Orca at [[MicroCon EU 2023]]]]
The regalia of the order is a medallion suspended from a 3/4 inch thick black ribbon worn around the neck. Feminine members of the order may elect to wear the medallion at formal events suspended from a black bow, worn as a brooch. The medallion is based upon a design by [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula]] with assistance from [[Michael Richards|Sir Michael]] the [[Ellsworth King of Arms]], meant to honor the history of the nation.  
The regalia of the order is a medallion suspended from a 3/4 inch thick black ribbon worn around the neck. Feminine members of the order may elect to wear the medallion at formal events suspended from a black bow, worn as a brooch. The medallion is based upon a design by [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula]] with assistance from [[Michael Richards|Sir Michael]] the [[Ellsworth King of Arms]], meant to honor the history of the nation.  


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! Name || Member Number || Year of appointment || Notes
! Name || Member Number || Year of appointment || Reason for appointment
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| [[Grand Duke Travis]] || <center>01</center> || <center>2019</center> || Sovereign of the Order
| [[Grand Duke Travis]] || <center>01</center> || <center>2019</center> || Sovereign of the Order
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! # || Name || Member Number || Year of appointment || Reason for appointment || Notes
! # || Name || Member Number || Year of appointment || Reason for appointment
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| <center>1</center> || [[Prince-Consort Dinny|Prince-Consort Dinny, 1st Marquis of Sarnoff]] || <center>02</center> || <center>2019</center> || Service to Westarctica and Consort to the Grand Duke || <small>Initially invested as Royal Knight, was moved to general roster in December of 2019 on recommendation of the [[Prime Minister of Westarctica|Prime Minister]]</small>
| <center>1</center> || [[Prince-Consort Dinny|Prince-Consort Dinny, 1st Marquis of Sarnoff]] || <center>02</center> || <center>2019</center> || Service to Westarctica and Consort to the Grand Duke
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| <center>2</center> || [[Duke of Waesche|Wolf, 1st Duke of Waesche]] || <center>03</center> || <center>2019</center> || Body of service to Westarctica ||
| <center>2</center> || [[Duke of Waesche|Wolf, 1st Duke of Waesche]] || <center>03</center> || <center>2019</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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|-
| <center>3</center> || [[Duke of Moulton-Berlin|Jon-Lawrence, 1st Duke of Moulton-Berlin]] || <center>04</center> || <center>2019</center> || Efforts in maintaining continuity of Westarctica ||
| <center>3</center> || [[Duke of Moulton-Berlin|Jon-Lawrence, 1st Duke of Moulton-Berlin]] || <center>04</center> || <center>2019</center> || Efforts in maintaining continuity of Westarctica
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| <center>4</center> || [[Countess of Benton|Deborah, 1st Countess of Benton]] || <center>05</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding and unwavering support of Westarctica ||
| <center>4</center> || [[Countess of Benton|Deborah, 1st Countess of Benton]] || <center>05</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding and unwavering support of Westarctica
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| <center>5</center> || [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Jordan, 1st Duke of the Bear Peninsula]] || <center>07</center> || <center>2019</center> || Body of service to Westarctica ||
| <center>5</center> || [[Duke of the Bear Peninsula|Jordan, 1st Duke of the Bear Peninsula]] || <center>07</center> || <center>2019</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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| <center>6</center> || [[Prince Christopher|Prince Christopher, 1st Duke of Hudson]] || <center>09</center> || <center>2020</center> || Longstanding support of Westarctica ||
| <center>6</center> || [[Prince Christopher|Prince Christopher, 1st Duke of Hudson]] || <center>09</center> || <center>2020</center> || Longstanding support of Westarctica
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| <center>7</center> || [[Duke of Fox Grove|August, 1st Duke of Fox Grove]]|| <center>10</center> || <center>2021</center> || Body of service to Westarctica ||
| <center>7</center> || [[Duke of Fox Grove|August, 1st Duke of Fox Grove]]|| <center>10</center> || <center>2021</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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| <center>8</center> || [[Baron of Dorrel|Joachim, 1st Baron of Dorrel]]|| <center>11</center> || <center>2021</center> || Body of service to Westarctica ||
| <center>8</center> || [[Baron of Dorrel|Joachim, 1st Baron of Dorrel]]|| <center>11</center> || <center>2021</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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| <center>9</center> || [[Count of Faulkender|James, 1st Count of Faulkender]]|| <center>17</center> || <center>2022</center> || Body of service to Westarctica||
| <center>9</center> || [[Count of Faulkender|James, 1st Count of Faulkender]]|| <center>17</center> || <center>2023</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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| <center>10</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>10</center> || [[Viscount of Adams|Lyle, 1st Viscount of Adams]] || <center>19</center> || <center>2023</center> || Body of service to Westarctica
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| <center>11</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>11</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center>
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|-
| <center>12</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>12</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center>
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|-
| <center>13</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>13</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center>
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| <center>14</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>14</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center>
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! # || Name || Member Number || Year of appointment || Reason for appointment
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| <center>1</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Molossia.png|Molossia}} [[President Kevin Baugh]] of [[Republic of Molossia|Molossia]] || <center>06</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship ||
| <center>1</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Molossia.png|Molossia}} [[President Kevin Baugh]] of [[Republic of Molossia|Molossia]] || <center>06</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship
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| <center>2</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Ladonia.png}} [[Queen Carolyn of Ladonia|Queen Carolyn]] of [[Royal Republic of Ladonia|Ladonia]] || <center>08</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding alliance and friendship ||
| <center>2</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Ladonia.png}} [[Queen Carolyn of Ladonia|Queen Carolyn]] of [[Royal Republic of Ladonia|Ladonia]] || <center>08</center> || <center>2019</center> || Longstanding alliance and friendship
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| <center>3</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag-atlantium.jpg}} [[Emperor George II of Atlantium|Emperor George II]] of [[Atlantium]] || <center>12</center> || <center>2022</center> || 10 years of friendship ||
| <center>3</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag-atlantium.jpg}} [[Emperor George II of Atlantium|Emperor George II]] of [[Atlantium]] || <center>12</center> || <center>2022</center> || 10 years of friendship
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| <center>4</center> || {{flagiconstart|Ruritania-Flg.jpg}} [[Queen Anastasia of Ruritania]] || <center>14</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship ||
| <center>4</center> || {{flagiconstart|Ruritania-Flg.jpg}} [[Queen Anastasia of Ruritania]] || <center>14</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship
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| <center>5</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Slabovia.jpg}} [[Chancellor Rankin MacGillivray]] of [[Slabovia]] || <center>15</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship ||
| <center>5</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Slabovia.jpg}} [[Chancellor Rankin MacGillivray]] of [[Slabovia]] || <center>15</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship
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| <center>6</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Obsidia.png}} [[Carolyn Yagjian]] of Obsidia || <center>16</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding alliance, mentorship, and friendship ||
| <center>6</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Obsidia.png}} [[Carolyn Yagjian]] of Obsidia || <center>16</center> || <center>2022</center> || Longstanding friendship
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| <center>7</center> || <center>''(vacant)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> || <center>''(TBD)''</center> ||
| <center>7</center> || {{flagiconstart|Flag of Flandrensis.png}} [[Grand Duke Niels of Flandrensis]] || <center>18</center> || <center>2023</center> || Longstanding alliance and friendship
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