The Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the Croix de Guerre created on 26 September...
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The Croix de guerre (French) or Oorlogskruis (Dutch) is a military decoration of the Kingdom of Belgium established by royal decree on 25 October 1915...
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The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (English: War Cross) was a French military decoration, the first version of the Croix de Guerre. It was created to recognize...
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Croix de Guerre TOE in Spanish regimental heraldry (Rif War operations) The Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieurs (War Cross for foreign...
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national du Mérite – 1963 Croix de guerre 1915 Combatant's Cross Medal for the War Wounded 1914–1918 Inter-Allied Victory medal (France) 1914–1918 Commemorative...
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The Croix de Guerre (French: [kʁwa də ɡɛʁ], Cross of War) is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross...
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Morocco, he returned to Saint-Cyr as an instructor. He was awarded the croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures for leading goumiers in an attack...
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Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in April 1930 and was promoted to Officier de la Légion d'honneur in January 1939. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1940...
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(Belgium) Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (Belgium) Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (Luxembourg) Ordre du Mérite Militaire Chérifien (Morocco) (in French) Joseph de Goislard...
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Quart Monde, Paris, 2001 Médaille de la Résistance Croix de guerre 1939-1945 Grand-Croix de la Légion d'honneur (Mme. de Gaulle-Anthonioz was the first woman...
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Henri Navarre (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
French Fourth Republic. He died in Paris in 1983. Commander of the Légion d'honneur Croix de guerre 1914–1918 Croix de guerre 1939–1945 Médaille de la...
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Maurice Buckmaster (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
April 1992) was the leader of the French section of Special Operations Executive and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. Apart from his war service, Buckmaster...
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Raymond S. McLain (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
French Croix de Guerre 1939–1945, Grand officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords, Commander of the Order of Leopold II and Belgian Croix de Guerre...
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Raoul Salan (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
Médaille militaire (12 July 1958) Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (1 citation) Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (8 citations) Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures...
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Aly Khan (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
an officer in the Legion of Honour in 1950. He also was awarded the Croix de Guerre and the United States Bronze Star Medal. Prince Aly Khan was installed...
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Ordre de la Libération – Decree of 1 August 1941 Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Croix de Guerre 1914-1918 (4 citations) Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 (4...
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pg. 45. 1945 – Médaille militaire 1945 – Croix de guerre 1939–1945 1951 – Croix de Guerre des Théatres d'Opérations Exterieures Bernard de Lattre's death...
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Catherine Dior (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
her release in April 1945, she was awarded several medals of honour for her acts in the Resistance, most notably the Croix de Guerre, the King's Medal for...
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Boun Oum (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
Combatant's Cross (1940). Croix de Guerre [with palm and star] (1941). Medal of French Gratitude [1st class] (1946). Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (1946). Indochina...
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Charles Piroth (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
conflict. Commander of the Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 with bronze palm and two citations Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures...
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Gordon McGregor (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
Swords (Netherlands), awarded the Croix de Guerre with Silver Star (France), awarded the Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945 and was Mentioned in Dispatches...
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Roger Faulques (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
officier de la Légion d'honneur (Decree of 16 April 2004. Commandeur, 19 July 1960) Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 with 1 citation (bronze star) Croix de guerre des...
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Croix de Guerre avec Palme (France) and the chevalier de la Légion d'honneur. British military history of World War II Military history of France during...
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Dimitri Amilakhvari (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
Companion of the Liberation (9 September 1942) Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 with four palms (5 citations) Croix de guerre des Théatres d'Opérations Exterieures (2...
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Fernand Auberjonois (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
County Cork. Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur (France) Croix de guerre 1939–1945 with four palmes (France) Legion of Merit (United States) Polonia Restituta...
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Jean-Bédel Bokassa (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
of the Order of the Nile France: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour Military Medal Croix de guerre 1939–1945 Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations...
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Marcel Francisci (category Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France))
and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. Following the war, he developed a business empire that included casinos in Britain, France and Lebanon. Francisci...
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substantive rank of major in the Dragoon Guards. He was awarded the Belgian Croix de Guerre in March 1918, and was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael...
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Nazis at Carvin, he was part of the French Army that was forced to retreat to Dunkirk. He was awarded the Croix de Guerre for his actions on the beaches at...
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