The Medal of French Gratitude (French: "Médaille de la Reconnaissance française") was a French honour medal created on 13 July 1917 and solely awarded...

The Medal of the Nation's Gratitude (French: "Medaille de Reconnaissance de la Nation") is a French state decoration established on 12 April 2002 by decree...

the "Medal of Gratitude of a Liberated France" (French: "Médaille de la Reconnaissance de la France Libérée"). It was intended as a reward for French and...

honor medals, and commemorative medals. Historical orders, decorations, and medals of France Ribbons of the French military and civil awards List of honours...

The North Africa Medal (French: Médaille d'Afrique du Nord) was a French commemorative medal established on 29 April 1997 by French President Jacques Chirac...

Legion of Honour[citation needed] Recipient of the Medal of French Gratitude  Germany: Grand-Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[citation...

by Free France. Since the triumph of the Free French side in World War II, this version is the only one officially recognized by the French government...

For her wartime services, Kirkpatrick was awarded the Medal of Freedom, the French Legion of Honour and the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française and...

Academy of American Poets National Book Award committee Medal of Freedom, US, September 6, 1945. Médaille de la Reconnaissance française, France. Légion...

Medal of French Gratitude [1st class] (1946). Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (1946). Indochina Campaign commemorative medal (1954). Resistance Medal [2nd class]...

2 September 1970) was a French general during World War II during which he commanded a Free French Brigade at the Battle of Bir Hakeim in North Africa...

La Brousse de Verteillac (July 28, Paris, France – April 13, 1926, 7th arrondissement of Paris) was a French poet, Princesse de Léon (1872–1893) then Duchesse...

recognized by the French Republic with the Grande Médaille de la Reconnaissance française (Grand Medal of French Gratitude). In 1932, France named him a Chevalier...

code, the "Code of the Legion of Honour and of the Military Medal". While the President of the French Republic is the Grand Master of the order, day-to-day...

Martin Esslin called the Theatre of the Absurd. A resident of Paris for most of his adult life, Beckett wrote in both French and English. During the Second...

in Paris and the Somme during World War I made her a war hero among the French, yet through the same events she became persona non grata in New Zealand...

nations in assistance to French troops for participating in operations outside national territory. It replaced the French Colonial Medal by decree on 6 June...

The French commemorative medal (French: "Médaille commémorative française") is a French decoration intended to recognize civilians and soldiers who took...

enlisted in the United States Army's 18th Engineer Regiment in 1917. In France, he edited the regimental journal and went to Paris to work for the Stars...

The Medal of Belgian Gratitude (French: Médaille de la Reconnaissance Belge; Dutch: Belgische erkentelijkheidsmedaille) is a Belgian medal instituted to...

July 1967) was a French political activist and writer who is viewed as "the father of Holocaust denial". He was also a member of the French resistance who...

York. Kellogg later recounted that, aboard ship to and from France, Curie worked on her Life of Pierre Curie, which Kellogg assisted in translating. Kellogg...

The Resistance Medal (French: Médaille de la Résistance) was a decoration bestowed by the French Committee of National Liberation, based in the United...

of $128,855,000. Throughout the years, Dr. Hitschmanova received many awards, including the Gold Medal from the Cross of France (1950) and the Medal of...

Fund for the French Wounded; in 1918 she was transferred to its new civilian division, called the American Committee for Devastated France, which sought...

police as well as the French Social-Democrat Party (SFIO). He was dismissed from the police in 1942 due to his activities in the French Resistance, then reinstated...

newspaper, the Aurora Evening Post in 1885. Under the guidance of economist Joseph French Johnson, Vanderlip took a position at a financial investigative...

as mayor of Boston from 1914 to 1955. Curley ran for mayor in every election for which he was legally qualified. He was twice convicted of criminal behavior...

Suzanne Desprès (16 December 1875 – 1 July 1951) was a French actress who was born at Verdun, Meuse and trained at the Paris Conservatoire, where in 1897...

Charles Ehrmann (7 October 1911 – 8 August 2011) was a French politician. A member of the Union for French Democracy (UDF), he was a deputy in the National...