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    1917) Médaille militaire (1918) Croix de guerre 1914–1918 with 3 palms Médaille Interalliée de la Victoire Médaille commémorative du Maroc Médaille Commémorative...
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    Grand Cross (28 December 1920) Médaille militaire (30 December 1921) Croix de guerre 1914–1918 with 3 palms Médaille Interalliée de la Victoire 1901...
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    Calatrava's first bridge The Bac de Roda Bridge in Barcelona, Spain (1984–87) Lusitania Bridge, Mérida, Spain (1988–91) Puente del Alamillo Expo 92, Seville,...
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    honour their sacrifices: the Médaille des victimes de l'invasion (1921), Médaille de la Fidélité Française (1922) and the Médaille des prisonniers civils,...
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  • des Arts et des Lettres (16 September 2019, Knight on 15 December 2000) Médaille de la Jeunesse, des Sports et de l'Engagement Associatif (7 January 1994)...
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    War Refugees Committee, and received from King Albert I of Belgium the Medaille du Roi in recognition of services to Belgian refugees, resident in Halifax...
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    against German attacks the Second Battle of the Marne, he was awarded the Médaille militaire, France's third highest military honour. Following the end of...
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    September 1914) Médaille militaire (8 October 1915) Croix de guerre 1914–1918 with 3 palms Commemorative medal of the 1870–1871 War Médaille Interalliée de...
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    October 1914 Grand Officer - 3 October 1916 Grand Cross - 10 July 1918 Médaille militaire - 21 October 1919 Croix de guerre 1914–1918 with 5 palms Distinguished...
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    Government of the French Republic (15 December 1936). "Décret conférant la Médaille militaire". gallica.bnf.fr (in French). Retrieved 27 October 2019. Government...
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    decorated young officer was awarded the Croix de Guerrre with 19 palms, the Medaille Militaire, the order of the Belgian Crowns, the Order of Leopold, the British...
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    Maginot. Berger-Levrault. pp. 241 and following. Décret du 21 mai 1945. Médaille des évadés. « de PERIER (Antoine-Pierre-Étienne) : Général de Brigade,...
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    Florence Nightingale Medal, the French Légion d'honneur and Medaille des Epidémies, the Belgian Médaille de la Reine-Élisabeth. At the time of the outbreak of...
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    and Laverock were assigned to escort RMS Lusitania to Liverpool, but when the ships tried to contact Lusitania by radio, Captain Daniel Dow only gave his...
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    graduation. In January 1915, Walter Lovell departed for England on RMS Lusitania, and in February 1915, joined the American Ambulance Hospital Field Service...
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    Romilly-sur-Seine, a school, with plaque commemorating the awarding of the Médaille militaire to Joffre on 26 November 1914 by President Raymond Poincaré...
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    of the Légion d'honneur, and two men from the battery were awarded the Médaille militaire. The lieutenant commanding the machine-gun section of 2nd Dragoon...
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    STS-118, in 2008, he received the Federation Aeronautique Internationale Medaille de la Vaulx Award and the V.M. Komarov Diploma followed by a NASA Exceptional...
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    1926 he received the supreme reward for a general in time of war, the Médaille Militaire which he always wore. Several streets in Debeney's birthplace...
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