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foothold in some advanced trenches which were not strongly held but, thereafter, sturdy counterattacks by the 104th Infantry - at the point of the bayonet - succeeded in driving the enemy out with serious losses, entirely re-establishing the American line. For its gallantry the 104th Infantry was cited in a general order of the French 32nd Army Corps on April 26, 1918. In an impressive ceremony occurring in a field near Boucq on April 28, 1918, the 104th Infantry's regimental flag was decorated with the Croix de Guerre by French General Fenelon F.G. Passaga. "I am proud to decorate the flag of a regiment which has shown such fortitude and courage," he said. "I am proud to decorate the flag of a nation which has come to aid in the fight for liberty." Thus, the 104th Infantry became the very first American unit to be honored by a foreign country for exceptional bravery in combat. In addition, 117 members of the 104th Infantry received the award, including its commander, Colonel George H. Shelton.
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artillery shell burst, and lastly a close-range rifle shot from a German soldier resulting in major head trauma at Belleau Wood on June 6, 1918; Col. Albertus Catlin had been shot that same day and place. That final head-wound in the eye socket, exiting at the temple near the ear, knocked him unconscious, and after being left for dead and waking later in the day near sunset, covered in blood, he walked back to U.S. lines and took two German prisoners while enroute. Upon arrival at the first friendly machine gun emplacement, he collapsed and was evacuated to a field hospital. Awarded the French FourragĂšre of the Order of the Legion of Honor for gallantry by a French General officer, an
1873:(April 6, 1906 – July 8, 1982), code named Marie and Diane, was an American who worked with the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) and the American Office of Strategic Services (OSS) in France during World War II. The objective of SOE and OSS was to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in occupied Europe against the Axis powers, especially Nazi Germany. (SOE)and (OSS) agents in France allied themselves with resistance groups and supplied them with weapons and equipment parachuted in from England. After World War II Hall worked for the 1893:, French woman who chased a German soldier through the streets hit him on the head with a snowball and made him fall down. Citation reads: "“DEGUND, Georgette, le d’une vaillance et d’une cner le remarquatics. Le Ier Janvier 1918, n’e pas hesitcr a attiquer, seule, Un spirant, representant une section de chasscurs, L’a poursuivi et, d’une seule boule de neiae ( Grenads ) l’a culbute.” L”avait aucune citation juis le marrte boutCL Un Consequence, nous, les I. T. D. Presente citation done droit au purt ce la euaille militalle et ce L Croix de Guerre Avec palme." 1887:, American sergeant Company F, 321st infantry, 81st Division; and later, member of Little Rock, Arkansas City Council. "Sargeant Charles D. Davis who acted as a liaison runner between the Second Battalion and the French Division on the left, reaching hid destination by passing thru 'No Man's Land' between two companies of the 322nd infantry and the enemy, and bringing back to his battalion commander accurate advice of the situation not only of the French troops, but of the companies of the 322nd infantry and of the companies of his own battalion. 501: 424: 409: 39: 485: 2720: 188: 1907: 665: 3147:, published by the "Committee of Welcome" appointed by the Governor of Massachusetts, Hon. Calvin Coolidge, and the Mayor of Boston, Hon. Andrew J. Peters, Official Welcome Home Programme, April 25, 1919. Also, the Massachusetts State House mural "Decoration of the Colors of the 102nd United States Infantry," painted in 1927 by Richard Andrew. Also, the memorial honoring the 102nd Infantry Regiment, 26th Division, A.E.F., in Westfield, MA. 3010: 119: 2822:; At Evrecy, in July 1944, he was with his CO (Lieutenant-Colonel J.G. Shillington) on a visit to a forward Convoy when a shell exploded nearby severely wounding the CO. Pte Tracey, though wounded himself by the blast, showed great presence of mind, tended to his CO's wounds and got him back to the Regimental Aid Post in his carrier then returned to Battalion HQ to report before going back himself. Awarded the 202: 3419:"Full text of "Michigan in the World War. Military and Naval honors of Michigan men and women. Congressional Medal of Honor. Distinguished Service Cross. Distinguished Service Medal. Naval Decorations. Foreign Decorations. Comp. by Charles H. Landrum, M.A. Ed. by George N. Fuller, PH. D. Pub. by the Michigan Historical Commission by authority the Michigan War Preparedness Board."" 376: 3386: 2006:, American, Fighter pilot, Des Moines, Iowa, 405th Fighter Group, flew over 117 missions over enemy territory, Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air medal with 21 Oak Leaf Clusters, purple heart, Silver Star, shot down near Dortmund, Germany, and killed after capture by SS Officer on March 25, 1945 . 1296:
rare award by the French. He was also awarded the Purple Heart and two wound stripes, and medals for Chateau Theirry COTE-204, the Ainse Defensive Sector (with 4 stars), and the 2nd Division Regulars, U.S. Army. Spent 3 years in hospital in France, Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD. When recovered,
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with bronze star, under Order No. 13.296 "D", dated February 7, 1919, General Headquarters, French armies of the East with the following citation: "On October 4, 1918 near Somme-Py, he carried messages under a violent bombardment with the greatest contempt for danger and a bravery which was worthy of
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Today, members of several US Army and Marine Corps units that received the fourragĂšre for combat service during World Wars I and/or II are authorized to wear the award while assigned to the unit. Upon transfer from the unit the individual is no longer authorized to wear the fourragĂšre. Wearing of the
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on December 16, 1944. Gouvy is midway between St. Vith and Bastogne. Commanding Officer of the 440th, Lt. Col. Robert O. Stone, and Pfc. Joseph P. Regis, also received an individual award of the Croix de Guerre avec Palme. On June 21, 1945, French General De Gaulle presented the following citation to
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destroyed most of the World War II personnel records which are needed to verify a veteran's entitlement to the Croix de Guerre award. However, foreign unit award entitlements can be checked and verified through official unit history records. Veterans must provide proof of service in the unit cited at
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was created by a law of April 2, 1915, proposed by French deputy Émile Briant. The Croix reinstated and modified an older system of mentions in dispatches, which were only administrative honours with no medal accompanying them. The sculptor Paul-AndrĂ© BartholomĂ© created the medal, a bronze cross with
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with gold star. Commander of the 2nd battalion, 304th infantry of the 76th division, also receiving silver star, bronze star with oak leaf cluster, purple heart and Legion of Merit after his death in 1965. Served as Colonel in Korea, 8th Army, and later as senior military advisor in the Connecticut
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with the 77th Division, helped save the lives of 194 American soldiers by carrying a message across enemy lines in the heat of battle. Cher Ami was shot in the chest and leg, losing most of the leg to which the message was attached, and blinded in one eye, but continued the 25-mile flight avoiding
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John P. Stein, Chief Mechanic of the 117th Trench Mortar Battery, of the 42nd (Rainbow) Division, in action in the Battle of Bacarrat, while under the heavy shelling of a trench mortar battery on the afternoon of March 9, 1918, where, in the open and without protection, he repaired trench mortars
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with bronze star under order number 11.602 "D" dated November 15, 1918, General Headquarters, French Armies of the North and Northeast. Irwin "acted courageously in the engagements of June 7 and 8, 1918. As liaison agent with the battalion commander he displayed great courage and much presence of
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with palm, order no. 11.722 "D" dated November 19, 1918, General Headquarters, French Armies of the North and Northeast, with the following citation: "He displayed great courage during the night of October 4, 1918. With the aid of a comrade he carried the wounded from the first-aid station to the
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with Silver Star, For Service in the Southern France campaign. The 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters by the Germans they killed, were as a unit awarded this medal. 171 members were personally awarded the medal along with the nations highest award, the Legion of Honor. The
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received the Croix de Guerre avec Palme for action in preparation for and in support of Allied offensive operations in central Italy, April–June 1944. It was the first American unit in this war to be awarded the citation. Members of the 440th AAA AW Battalion (Anti-Aircraft Artillery - Automatic
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Cpl. George C. Doneworth, 84th Co., 3rd Bn., 6th Marines, USMC. Wounded four times in battle, including mustard gas, a bayonet through his thigh while jumping a German machine gun nest, a spinal injury (unbeknownst to him except for pain) from a broken piece of frozen ground hurled by a nearby
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David Mcilvenny, from Belfast was an ambulance driver with the British Army Service Corp. Serving in Italy, he was first awarded the Military Medal for rescuing wounded under shell-fire. He subsequently received gunshots wounds to the face. He was awarded the Croix De Guerre in August 1918 for
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Regarding the United States in WWI, on April 10, 12, and 13, 1918, the lines being held by the troops of the 104th Infantry Regiment, of the 26th "Yankee" Division, in Bois Brûlé, near Apremont in the Ardennes, were heavily bombarded and attacked by the Germans. At first the Germans secured a
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Major Edwin L. Holton was awarded the Croix de Guerre for distinguished service as deputy commissioner of the American Red Cross in France in charge of re-education and rehabilitation of the disabled soldiers. He had a staff of 60 Red Cross Officials assisted by 15,000 workers. The staff he
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Temporary personnel, or those who had joined a unit after the actions which had been mentioned, were authorized to wear the award while a member of the unit but would surrender the decoration upon transfer. This temporary wearing of the fourragĂšre only applied to the French version of the
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served with the 369th Infantry Division, better known as the Harlem Hellfighters or the Black Rattlers, a regiment consisted entirely of African Americans excepting their commanding officers. Roberts was the first American alongside Henry Johnson to receive the
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was accepted as a foreign decoration. It remains one of the more difficult foreign awards to verify entitlement. The Croix de Guerre unit and individual award were often presented with original orders only and rarely entered into a permanent service record. The
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agent who was sent into occupied France. Her first mission was a success, but during her second mission she was captured and tortured. Eventually sent to Ravensbruck concentration camp, she was executed on 5 February 1945 (at age 23); awarded the George Cross
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Note: Only members of the above named USMC units, including attached Navy personnel, are authorized to wear the French FourragĂšre for their unit's service during WW I as the 4th Marine Brigade, of the US Army 2d Infantry Division, I Corps, US First Army,
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is issued as several medals, and as a unit decoration, situations typically arose where an individual was awarded the decoration several times, for different actions, and from different sources. Regulations also permitted the wearing of multiple
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in recognition of historic contributions of the Naval Academy, particularly the contributions of alumni to victory in World War II. The flag of the Brigade of Midshipmen does not display streamers for either award, nor do Midshipmen wear the
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with bronze palm for his valor in the Battle of Meuse River-Argonne Forest, in which he died, near the town of Exermont, France. He was also awarded the Medal of Honor, the French Military Medal, and the Italian War Cross (all
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decoration is considered ceremonial only and it is not entered as an official military individual or unit award in the service member's permanent service records. Units currently authorized to wear the French fourragĂšre are:
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is worn by all men in the unit, but it can be worn on a personal basis: those permanently assigned to a unit, at the time of the mentions, were entitled to wear the fourragĂšre for the remainder of service in the military.
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The French Croix represents a mention in dispatches awarded by a commanding officer, at least a regimental commander. Depending on the officer who issued the mention, the ribbon of the Croix is marked with extra pins.
2000:, highly decorated French general and veteran of World War II, French Indochina and Algeria; received both the Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 and the Croix de guerre TOE with a total of 25 citations, including 17 palms. 1472:, a Roman Catholic Jesuit novice serving in the Third Infantry Regiment, who was severely wounded in the head on 1 November 1917 while fighting near Verdun. He later became an influential Catholic theologian and 2741:, British farmer/Commanding Officer LCT-7011 awarded the Croix de Guerre during D-Day. Presented to him in 2007 by French Attache Naval, Capitaine de Vaisseau Jean Nicolas Gauthier of the Ministere de la Defense. 292:
may be awarded either as an individual award or as a unit award to those soldiers who distinguish themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with the enemy. The medal is awarded to those who have been
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when the 34th Division, despite the difficulties of the moment, displayed most courageous efforts in support of the operations of the 3rd Algerian Division. This citation bears with it the award of
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Glenn Wayne Ferguson an American while serving in the French Foreign Legion during Desert Storm was awarded the Croix du Guerre TOE etoile du bronze was mentioned in dispatches at Brigade level.
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Jack M. Greener, Medic, K Company - 409th Regiment (103rd Infantry). In addition to the Croix de Guerre he received a Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Silver Star with Silver Oakleaf Cluster
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Weapons) of the U.S. Army also received the Croix de Guerre avec Palme (unit award) for stopping the German Ardennes counter-offensive in holding the town of Gouvy, Belgium for 4
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1918 Corporal, U.S. Army; also earned the U.S. Army Medal of Honor, the British Distinguished Conduct Medal, and the MĂ©daille militaire, for bravery displayed in Hamel, France.
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Gustave A. Michalka, with two of his men he captured a machine gun by assault and killed the crew. By his bravery and prompt action he avoided losses in his platoon.
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American spy who operated in occupied France. The Gestapo considered her "the most dangerous of all Allied spies". Awarded the Croix de Guerre avec Palme.
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the time of action in order to be entitled to the award. Individual foreign awards can be checked through foreign government (France) military records.
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medal varies depending on which country is bestowing the award and for what conflict. Separate French medals exist for the First and Second World War.
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Charles F. Irving, 2LT. 2nd Armored Division, U.S. Army, was awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1944 for heroism in action for the liberation of France.
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command. The 371st was awarded the French Croix de Guerre as a unit award. Following a review of Medal of Honor recommendations, one enlisted man,
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Lt. Colonel Montie Magree M.D., 329th Medical Battalion. Born in Maywood, Illinois died Long Beach, California. Awarded the French Croix de Guerre
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DSO & Bar (August 28, 1890 – July 28, 1971) was the Canadian signatory to the Japanese Instrument of Surrender at the end of World War II.
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The French Croix de guerre des TOE was created in 1921 for wars fought in theatres of operation outside France. It was awarded during the
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in July 1914 to return home to serve as a captain in the infantry. He received the Croix de Guerre before he was mortally wounded at the
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he returned to his home in Harrison, OH and created the first American Legion Post where he became Commander. He lived to the age of 88.
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with French troops that led to the capture of many German prisoners-of-war as a colonel and for a nighttime reconnaissance mission into
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with palm was issued to military units whose members performed heroic deeds in combat and were subsequently recognized by headquarters.
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Major Edward Cecil Scott, A Battery Commander, 5 Canadian Anti-Tank Regiment, for actions taken during the Battle of the Falaise Pocket
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Ralph Chamberlain, returned on two separate occasions to an active mine field to rescue several badly injured soldiers. Awarded the
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This article is about a French military decoration. For the Belgian decoration known as the Croix de guerre or Oorlogskruis, see
1802:, artist, sculptor and African explorer, awarded the Croix de Guerre while serving with the British Ambulance Committee in the 1688: 1322: 944: 908: 905:"Raiders" – For service during WW II as the 4th Cavalry Group (Mechanized) VII Corps, US First Army, Twelfth US Army Group, AEF 817: 785: 264: 2634: 2409: 1781: 1775: 1623: 896: 890: 3091:, Algeria was considered part of France and war actions labelled "law enforcement operations", so soldiers were awarded the 2023: 2812: 1084:
with special citation and a golden palm for bravery in fighting off a German raiding party. Also posthumously awarded the
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all praise rendering valuable service to his battalion commander." Residence at enlistment 619 Wardell Ave, Clairton, Pa
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Lt. Colonel Charles F. Lewis, 344th Engineers Battalion. Awarded the French Croix de Gerre for bridge work on the Rhone.
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was the highest decorated Allied servicewoman of the war. Awarded the Croix de Guerre three times for service with the
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mind, succeeding under violent artillery and machine gun fire in carrying messages where others had been unable to go."
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in 1944 for his bravery and valor during the Liberation of France during his campaign in Rhineland, Germany.
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Anthony Funicella (World War I) 101462, private, company B, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, 2nd Division. French
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with Palm for heroic service. He later died from the wounds received in battle and was enshrined in the
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and the Croix de Guerre, which makes her one of the most highly decorated nurses of any country in WW1
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agent; awarded the Croix de Guerre for service with the Interior French Forces in occupied France.
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in 1991 for actions in the assault on CĂŽte 188. During the war, one officer received the French
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and promoted twice. He was also awarded the French Croix de Guerre seven times during the war.
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with Palm. Awarded LĂ©gion d'honneur, awarded the Distinguished Service Order (UK) four times.
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106th Cavalry Regiment - For service during WW II - 121st CRS: FourragĂšre; 121st CRS: French
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Individuals who distinguish themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with enemy forces
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who was also the first American to win the United States' three highest medals for bravery.
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presumably to commemorate acts of heroism during the sacking of the city by Germany in 1914
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group in the Interwar period mainly comprising veterans decorated with the Croix de Guerre
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was awarded the Croix de Guerre for bravery in rescuing wounded soldiers while under fire.
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First Sgt. Edward J. Stone of the US Army 40th General Hospital in Paris was awarded the
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with bronze palm," dated March 15, 1919, General Headquarters, French Armies of the East
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with palm. Other communities, such as cities or companies can be also awarded the Croix.
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Sgt. Palmer O. Narveson, along with two other men, was separated from his company near
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to check if the enemy had withdrawn from their trenches or not as a brigadier general.
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File:Donald Swartout, American, Jackson, Michigan, awarded French Croix de Guerre.jpg
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who flew for the RAF. He was awarded both the Belgian and the French Croix de Guerre.
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supervised helped 136,000 disabled soldiers of the 200,000 American wounded in WWI.
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shrapnel and poison gas to get the message home. Cher Ami was awarded the French
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The Croix can be awarded to military units, as a manifestation of a collective
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for carrying important messages between Juvigny and Terny Sorny while wounded.
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with palm. He is credited with the first aerial victory by the U.S. military.
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None for wars or campaigns; stars and palm denote level of each medal awarded
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with a gold star for her courage rescuing wounded soldiers under heavy fire.
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and highest-ranking African-American officer to serve in World War I combat.
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during every major battle of the war in France involving the United States.
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Hochedez, D., 'Un Historien au Front: Marc Bloch en Argonne (1914–1916)',
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in the Roman Catholic Church; acted as a military chaplain during the war.
2613: 2524: 2242: 2152: 2127: 1938: 1922: 1785: 1256: 1174: 1144: 1136: 952: 948: 554: 2114:, awarded the Croix de Guerre for his liaison work with the French Navy. 1227:, 1st Viscount Melbourne and later Prime Minister of Australia, in 1917. 283:
was also commonly bestowed on foreign military forces allied to France.
2902: 2837: 2831: 2399: 2203: 2187: 2171:, Grand Prix driver and network organiser in the French section of the 1980:, American-born French dancer, singer and actress, for her work in the 1755: 1751: 1572: 1487: 1180: 1105:
with a Bronze Star for his contributions at Blanc Mont in October 1918.
595: 585: 558: 2012:, British-born, saboteur, spy. Engaged in work with French Resistance. 1941:, assistant to head and intelligence officer of the French section of 1906: 134:
Military personnel only, often bestowed to members of allied countries
3037: 2985: 2757: 2528: 2162: 1675:, son of President Theodore Roosevelt. Battalion commander in France. 1607: 1597: 1463: 1355:, awarded the Croix de Guerre for leading successful bombing attacks. 1184: 691: 201: 2594:, awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1948 for service in the Royal Navy. 594:
still considered active, though it has not been presented since the
2960: 2898: 2705: 1910: 1260: 1187:, joined the war as an infantry sergeant and ended it as a captain. 940: 849:
509th Unit colors bear the Streamer embroidered "MUY EN PROVENCE".
687: 664: 536: 2811:(1886–1944), a leader of the French Resistance, now buried in the 570:
a silver-gilt (gold) palm for those who had been mentioned at the
3176: 2906: 2772:, Vice President of the Government Council of French Somaliland. 2584:, a wireless operator and organiser in the French Section of the 2056:, US naval officer; "Father of American Naval Special Warfare". 2027: 1971: 626: 564:
a bronze palm for those who had been mentioned at the army level.
540: 2561:(1927–1992), awarded the Croix de Guerre for his military valor. 2376:
French novelist, art theorist and Minister for Cultural Affairs.
1817:, American fighter pilot in the Lafayette Flying Corps, awarded 1423:
of Company H, 30th Infantry, 3rd Infantry Division, awarded the
1309:. Awarded U.S. Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross and 1051:
ambulance a distance of 500 meters under a violent bombardment."
2935:
with bronze star two times for his service during World War II.
2696:, Russian artist who joined the French Resistance; awarded the 2131: 2085: 2047: 1803: 1193:, All American football player and decorated World War I pilot. 971:, and 123 officers and men received the French Croix de Guerre. 669: 465:
are now illegal under French law and wearing them is outlawed:
260: 124: 2818:
James Tracey, 3191945 Private in the 6th (Border) Battalion -
2290:, Czechoslovak paratrooper and assassin of Reichsprotektor of 3320:"Vernon Castle Airplane Crash Site Memorial, Benbrook, Texas" 3276:, by Bert McCrane & Dick Lamb, Page 60 (ASIN: B0007E01F8) 2600:(1912–2007), French Roman Catholic cleric; founder of Emmaus. 2194:
pilot shot down over France, he joined the French resistance.
2031: 1393:, linguist, and explorer, interrupted his exploration of the 694:, is always mentioned at the army level. The Croix is then a 686:. It is then displayed on the unit's flag. A unit, usually a 2161:, United States lieutenant colonel, later superintendent of 1964:
with Palm Leaf for bravery and services rendered to Belgium.
1691:
and U.S. Marine. Awarded the Croix de Guerre for heroism at
1600:
volunteer (1918, for courage during the Vosges Hills Battle)
1199:, for work with the Les Foyers du Soldat. American Sculptor. 1044:
Albert J Perron (World War I) 5724, private, Awarded French
3552:
Register Star, Rockford, Illinois,February 01, 1992 page 2B
2671: 2120:, Supreme Allied Commander during the liberation of France. 1243:, Aviator during the war as well as a world champion boxer. 2612:, decorated with the Croix de Guerre for service with the 2130:
for service in the French Free Forces in North Africa and
1917:
posing after World War I with their Croix de Guerre medals
1237:
Flying Corps as the first African-American combat aviator.
2191: 2068:. Special Operations Executive officer in French section. 1165:
with Golden Star in 1919 for heroism on October 14, 1918.
852:
On March 30, 1951, the President of the French Republic,
375: 2517:; awarded for his counter-espionage activities with the 2341:
and commander of Mission Eucalyptus. Awarded the French
2155:, French biochemist and a spy for the French Resistance. 1706:, American Jackson, Michigan, intelligence pfc, Comp I, 3624:
Info about the French and Belgian medals, with pictures
3582: 2686:, awarded the Croix de Guerre for his service with the 2295: 546:
a silver star, for those who had been mentioned at the
2224:
with silver gilt palm, for heroism in her work in the
535:
a bronze star for those who had been mentioned at the
2680:, awarded the Croix de Guerre for his military valor. 2574:, awarded the Croix de Guerre for service during the 2074:, aqualung inventor, diver and underwater film maker. 1288:
attending to severely wounded French troops in Italy.
1159:- Private, Royal Newfoundland Regiment - awarded the 445:
Croix de guerre des théùtres d'opérations extérieures
274:
croix de guerre des théùtres d'opérations extérieures
3044:
Awards and decorations of the United States military
3005: 1853:, France. Also awarded the American Medal of Honor. 635:. Both the Vichy and Giraud Croix were abolished by 3561: 2270:, a wireless operator in the French section of the 1581:, American soldier of the Choctaw nation who was a 1271:
and the Croix de Guerre avec Palme for his heroism.
3583:Karamanoukian, Hasmik; Kazanchian, Garbis (1998). 1897:which had been knocked out of action by shellfire. 927:, 53d Troop Command, New York Army National Guard) 703:When a unit is mentioned twice, it is awarded the 3338:"THE AMBULANCE DRIVER Maud Fitch — What'shername" 2190:Polish pilot in RAF; after being the only Polish/ 1630:, during World War I; also recipient of the U.S. 933:"Red Hand Division" / "Buffalo Soldiers" - was a 3632: 741:along with 5 Battery RA were awarded the French 3029:Ribbons of the French military and civil awards 2619:Russell Roach, American corporal of A Company, 2080:, Author, war correspondent, lieutenant in the 1758:, later became a senior naval commander and an 1116:in 1991 for actions in the assault on CĂŽte 188. 3307:Horizons d'Argonne (Centre d'Études Argonnais) 3288:, by Mike Finn & Chad Leistikow, Page 25 ( 3145:Brief History of the 26th Division in Pictures 2950:with Palm for valorous actions during assaults 2505:as a radio operator under the codename "Rose". 1901: 3459: 2984:, a lieutenant-general of the Syrian army of 2254:, ambulance driver and interpreter/driver to 1711: 1038: 833: 3159:Boomerang, the story of the 320th Bomb Group 2993: 2969: 2945: 2930: 2920: 2864:Bureau Central de Renseignements et d'Action 2823: 2789: 2728: 2697: 2482: 2466: 2413: 2391: 2362: 2342: 2322: 2219: 1959: 1840: 1818: 1743: 1731: 1664: 1650: 1534: 1518: 1424: 1372: 1310: 1160: 1148: 1100: 1079: 1073: 1055: 1045: 989: 983: 857: 843: 778: 761:with palm was also awarded to 2nd Battalion 756: 742: 725: 710: 695: 673: 643: 630: 616: 602: 589: 521:swords, showing the effigy of the republic. 384: 360: 351: 343: 336: 321: 312: 298: 287: 278: 236: 212: 84: 77: 69: 61: 3586:Ô¶Ö…Ö€ŐĄŐŸŐĄÖ€ Ô±Ö€ŐĄŐŽ ÔłŐĄÖ€ŐĄŐŽŐĄŐ¶ŐžÖ‚ŐŻŐ„ŐĄŐ¶Ő« ŐŻŐ„ŐĄŐ¶Ö„Ő¶ վւ գվրռչ 3262:Devil Dogs: Fighting Marines in World War I 2018:, French colonel who participated with the 969:Distinguished Service Cross (United States) 879:, despite apparent entitlement to do both. 772: 601:When World War II broke out in 1939, a new 3646:Recipients of the Croix de Guerre (France) 3189:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 2766:, American Ambulance Corp. Macon, Georgia. 2206:, Army Air Corps pilot and USAF test pilot 1951:, Squadron Leader in both the RAF and the 824:, was gloriously continued throughout the 567:a silver palm stands for five bronze ones. 37: 3641:Military awards and decorations of France 3246:'Armstrong, Millicent Sylvia (1888–1973)' 3156: 3069:List of recipients of the Croix de Guerre 2547:, U.S. Army general. Awarded for leading 1990:, awarded the Croix de Guerre by General 1788:'s most highly decorated soldiers of the 1034:List of recipients of the Croix de Guerre 828:, in particular during the operations of 370: 2718: 2621:3rd US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) 2471:with Palm once, as well as the American 1905: 1859:, Brigadier General in the British Army. 1730:, killed in France in 1918, awarded the 663: 639:in 1944, who reinstated the 1939 Croix. 557:for those who had been mentioned at the 389:medals in the French system of honours: 374: 1333:370th Infantry Regiment (United States) 1305:, legendary soldier and founder of the 931:371st Infantry Regiment (United States) 765:for Gallantry near Bligny, part of the 3633: 3543:Hartford Courant, 21 July 1965 page 46 3235:DA GO 1950-43 WWII Foreign Unit Awards 2715:, awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1945. 2567:(1905–2010), French Resistance member. 2406:, awarded for his courage and bravery. 1845:with bronze palm for his valor in the 1689:Wentworth Military Academy and College 3619:Info about French medal, with picture 3562:National Pigeon Day (29 March 2008). 2635:Pennsylvania House of Representatives 2487:with bronze palm for his role in the 1792:. Waddell was received in the French 1551:, American novelist and screenwriter. 1096:(2015) for his actions in the battle. 1027: 751:on 27 May 1918, the first day of the 747:with palm for its gallant defence of 246: 3499:. Rutgers School of Arts and Science 3205:"The United States Army - 4/25 ABCT" 2862:Liaison officer, he worked with the 1847:Battle of Meuse River-Argonne Forest 1450:, an American Marine commanding the 1367:, a volunteer ambulance driver from 1341:, brigadier general in the U.S. Army 838:with Palm." Soldiers of the US Army 818:34th United States Infantry Division 145:Other wars not fought on French soil 3589:(in Armenian). Mayreni Publishing. 3274:75 Years With The Fighting Hawkeyes 2954: 1931:, Polish general, commander of the 1415:Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Iremonger 967:, 22 officers and men received the 777:In the United States military, the 217:avec Palme ribbon bars and streamer 13: 3490: 3443:. October 30, 1989. Archived from 3286:Hawkeye Legends, Lists, & Lore 3250:Australian Dictionary of Biography 2901:and aided with taking of Hitler's 2424:, a WWII U.S. Army field commander 1197:Solon Hannibal de la Mothe Borglum 14: 3657: 3607: 3493:"KNOX, Bernard, Macgregor Walker" 3223:"Flags of the U.S. Naval Academy" 2988:descent, who participated in the 2883:506th Parachute Infantry Regiment 2813:MĂ©morial de la France combattante 2245:campaign; major general later in 2218:, art historian, was awarded the 2126:, awarded the Croix de Guerre by 1267:of the British Army, awarded the 1099:James Henry Legg Jr. was awarded 840:509th Parachute Infantry Regiment 3437:"Whitfield Jack (Class of 1928)" 3008: 2747:, New Zealand fighter pilot and 2481:, Canadian admiral, awarded the 2359:Field Marshal of the Philippines 1622:, Captain and flying ace of the 1564:John McNulty (U.S. Marine Corps) 1501:Field Marshal of the Philippines 499: 483: 437: 422: 407: 200: 193: 186: 117: 3576: 3555: 3546: 3537: 3525: 3511: 3484: 3429: 3411: 3400: 3379: 3355: 3330: 3312: 3299: 3279: 3267: 2873:Staff Sergeant Joseph R. Beyrle 2760:, South African Prime Minister. 2412:, British Special Air Service, 1833:and the French Croix de Guerre. 1517:, American writer, awarded the 1275:Colonel Lawrence Moore Cosgrave 988:with Palm; 106th Group: French 763:Kings Shropshire Light Infantry 508:LĂ©gion des Volontaires Français 320:For the unit decoration of the 3497:Database of Classical Scholars 3441:United States Military Academy 3255: 3238: 3229: 3225:. Sea Flags - Joseph McMillan. 3215: 3197: 3150: 3138: 3113: 3081: 2889:from the Normandy invasion to 2854:, member of RF Section of the 2410:Lt.Colonel Blair "Paddy" Mayne 1857:Archibald James Fergusson Eden 1628:United States Army Air Service 1131:23rd Division (United Kingdom) 866:on the flag of the Brigade of 379:French Croix de guerre des TOE 271:, and in other conflicts; the 1: 3157:Tannehill, Victor C. (1978). 3106: 2820:King's Own Scottish Borderers 2788:, American actor awarded the 2610:Rainier III, Prince of Monaco 1590:, legendary American general. 1460:American Major from Maryland. 1147:, and France awarded him the 1015:(Deactivated 13 August 1919) 959:, received the Congressional 842:"Geronimos" were awarded the 811:days at the beginning of the 659: 648:takes precedence between the 615:in 1941, which created a new 306: 16:Military decoration of France 3093:Croix de la Valeur Militaire 3058:Croix de la Valeur Militaire 3050:Croix de la LĂ©gion d'Honneur 2881:, fought with Easy Company, 2860:Special Operations Executive 2780:Special Operations Executive 2539:Office of Strategic Services 2519:Office of Strategic Services 2264:, French Resistance heroine. 2094:, Canadian Army officer and 1943:Special Operations Executive 1331:, lieutenant-colonel in the 1307:Office of Strategic Services 1263:in the 7th Battalion of the 1177:, an American fighter pilot. 654:Croix de la Valeur Militaire 494:; for World War II service) 475: 470: 399: 394: 7: 3001: 2643:Pennsylvania National Guard 2606:, US Army combat historian. 2148:AFS, American Field Service 1902:Individuals in World War II 1879:Central Intelligence Agency 1875:Special Activities Division 1742:, aviator, was awarded the 1642:Distinguished Service Cross 1169:David Stuart Gaselee Burton 1141:Distinguished Service Cross 1090:Distinguished Service Cross 979:- For service during WW II 872:United States Naval Academy 786:1973 National Archives Fire 510:(for World War II service) 461:during World War II. These 432:(for World War II service) 220:(1914–1918 & 1939–1945) 10: 3662: 3387:"Freeborn County standard" 3063:Vietnamese Gallantry Cross 2537:, Marine officer; member, 2439:in Fatherland, awarded by 2247:United States Army Reserve 2104:, journalist and novelist. 2016:Gabriel Brunet de SairignĂ© 1823:with two palm leaves, 1918 1728:United States Marine Corps 1529:, General of the Army and 1315:with Palm and Silver Star. 1120:Millicent Sylvia Armstrong 1092:(2002), and the U.S. Army 1039:Individuals in World War I 1031: 943:, nominally a part of the 767:Second Battle of the Marne 574:level (World War II only). 417:(for World War I service) 108:A bronze cross with swords 18: 3024:Croix de Guerre (Belgium) 2625:Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 2435:resistance leader of the 2040:Allied invasion of Sicily 1712: 1543:Lawrence Dominic McCarthy 1452:3rd Battalion 5th Marines 1013:6th Machine Gun Battalion 925:369th Sustainment Brigade 834: 753:Third Battle of the Aisne 430:Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 415:Croix de guerre 1914–1918 383:There are three distinct 228: 182: 178: 170: 162: 152: 138: 130: 112: 104: 96: 45: 36: 31: 21:Croix de Guerre (Belgium) 3439:. West Point, New York: 3074: 2660:, American army officer. 2449:, fighter pilot for the 2355:U.S. General of the Army 2237:, colonel under General 2010:Mary E. Blanshard (Hall) 1497:U.S. General of the Army 1371:, Utah, was awarded the 1349:Northumberland Fusiliers 1127:James Melville Babington 773:United States acceptance 650:Ordre national du MĂ©rite 453:Furthermore, the French 3097:Croix de guerre des TOE 2976:Smithsonian Institution 2891:Operation Market Garden 2887:101st Airborne Division 2764:Raymond Franklin Gibson 2169:William Grover-Williams 2060:Frederick Walker Castle 1915:369th Infantry Regiment 1724:Allen Melancthon Sumner 1399:Second Battle of Artois 1319:Edward Terence Donnelly 1225:Stanley Melbourne Bruce 1070:369th Infantry Regiment 921:369th Infantry Regiment 862:with Palm but also the 798:320th Bombardment Group 555:silver-gilt (gold) star 530:Mentioned in Dispatches 457:government created two 295:mentioned in dispatches 55:(four class decoration) 3054:Croix de la LibĂ©ration 2994: 2990:First Arab-Israeli war 2970: 2946: 2931: 2921: 2897:. He was besieged at 2824: 2790: 2734: 2729: 2698: 2684:Philippe de Rothschild 2489:Battle of the Atlantic 2483: 2467: 2431:, Serbian officer and 2414: 2402:, future president of 2392: 2363: 2343: 2323: 2220: 2178:Thomas "Loel" Guinness 1960: 1918: 1885:Charles Dinsmore Davis 1841: 1819: 1744: 1732: 1673:Theodore Roosevelt Jr. 1665: 1651: 1535: 1519: 1425: 1373: 1359:Lady Dorothie Feilding 1323:89th Infantry Division 1311: 1161: 1149: 1101: 1080: 1078:. He was awarded the 1074: 1056: 1046: 990: 984: 977:102nd Cavalry Regiment 915:28th Infantry Regiment 909:16th Infantry Regiment 858: 856:, pinned not only the 844: 779: 757: 743: 726: 711: 696: 679: 674: 644: 631: 617: 611:. It was abolished by 603: 590: 506:Croix de Guerre de la 385: 380: 371:French Croix de Guerre 361: 352: 344: 337: 322: 313: 299: 288: 279: 237: 213: 85: 78: 70: 62: 3564:"History of Cher Ami" 3367:www.32nd-division.org 3161:. Racine, Wisconsin. 2776:George Reginald Starr 2722: 2648:James E. Robinson Jr. 2497:, member of the UK's 2321:, awarded the French 2305:, in 1942 as part of 2138:Carl Gustav Fleischer 2024:East African campaign 1909: 1505:nighttime trench raid 1171:, Flying Officer RAF. 1112:was also awarded the 897:3rd Infantry Division 891:2nd Infantry Division 796:In World War II, the 684:Mention in Despatches 672:, featuring a French 667: 378: 3614:Belgian medal in WWI 3533:Congressional Record 3491:Briggs, Ward W. Jr. 3264:, by George B. Clark 2959:During World War I, 2917:Donald J. Richardson 2553:liberation of France 2429:Dragoljub Mihailovic 2307:Operation Anthropoid 2118:Dwight D. Eisenhower 2082:1st Armored Division 2046:and the campaign of 1766:Ludovicus Van Iersel 1760:Admiral of the Fleet 1466:, New Zealand nurse. 1435:Charles E. Kilbourne 1265:East Surrey Regiment 1009:"The Fighting Sixth" 1003:"The Fighting Fifth" 903:4th Cavalry Regiment 668:The coat of arms of 3324:RoadsideAmerica.com 3087:At the time of the 2942:Howard Warren Clark 2895:Battle of the Bulge 2576:Battle of the Bulge 2511:, future editor of 2447:Paul de Montgolfier 2437:Royal Yugoslav Army 2384:General of the Army 2292:Bohemia and Moravia 2092:Lionel Guy D'Artois 2004:Robert M. Blackburn 1869:, Croix de Guerre, 1740:Stephen W. Thompson 1604:Isabel Weld Perkins 1583:Choctaw code talker 1213:Bl. Daniel Brottier 1191:Arthur Bluethenthal 1129:, Commander of the 1007:6th Marine Regiment 1001:5th Marine Regiment 813:Battle of the Bulge 735:Devonshire Regiment 257:military decoration 248:[kʁwadÉ™ÉĄÉ›Ê] 53:Military decoration 2992:, was awarded the 2982:Aram Karamanoukian 2879:Richard D. Winters 2794:with Palm in 1944. 2735: 2727:being awarded the 2688:Free French Forces 2631:James N. Robertson 2559:Jean-Claude Pascal 2514:The New York Times 2422:William A. McNulty 2388:Secretary of State 2380:George C. Marshall 2282:Operation Jedburgh 2159:Francis Grevemberg 2020:Free French Forces 1919: 1815:William A. Wellman 1776:Corps of Engineers 1710:, 32d Div. French 1700:, American writer. 1698:Laurence Stallings 1624:94th Aero Squadron 1620:Eddie Rickenbacker 1531:Secretary of State 1527:George C. Marshall 1484:Surgeon Lieutenant 1448:Henry Louis Larsen 1353:Royal Flying Corps 1339:Lucius Loyd Durfee 1303:William J. Donovan 1251:Royal Flying Corps 1241:Georges Carpentier 1028:Notable recipients 733:The 2nd Battalion 680: 572:Free French Forces 381: 265:during World War I 3244:Blackmore, Kate, 2852:F.F.E. Yeo-Thomas 2828:with Bronze Star. 2733:with Palm in 1944 2678:Guy de Rothschild 2658:Lowell Ward Rooks 2639:Brigadier General 2479:Leonard W. Murray 2441:Charles de Gaulle 2367:with bronze palm. 2351:Douglas MacArthur 2313:James Harry Lacey 2303:Reinhard Heydrich 2300:ObergruppenfĂŒhrer 2256:Charles de Gaulle 2226:French Resistance 2084:, "First Lady of 2044:Operation Dragoon 1992:Charles de Gaulle 1982:French Resistance 1949:John Beech Austin 1849:near the town of 1809:Edwin "Pa" Watson 1772:Blake R. Van Leer 1647:Harold W. Roberts 1493:Douglas MacArthur 1480:Ronald Guy Lyster 1347:, officer in the 947:, that served in 637:General de Gaulle 514: 513: 490:Croix de Guerre ( 451: 450: 232: 231: 3653: 3601: 3600: 3580: 3574: 3573: 3571: 3570: 3559: 3553: 3550: 3544: 3541: 3535: 3529: 3523: 3522: 3515: 3509: 3508: 3506: 3504: 3488: 3482: 3481: 3479: 3477: 3463: 3457: 3456: 3454: 3452: 3447:on April 2, 2015 3433: 3427: 3426: 3415: 3409: 3404: 3398: 3397: 3395: 3393: 3383: 3377: 3376: 3374: 3373: 3359: 3353: 3352: 3350: 3349: 3334: 3328: 3327: 3316: 3310: 3303: 3297: 3283: 3277: 3271: 3265: 3259: 3253: 3242: 3236: 3233: 3227: 3226: 3219: 3213: 3212: 3207:. Archived from 3201: 3195: 3194: 3188: 3180: 3154: 3148: 3142: 3136: 3135: 3133: 3132: 3123:. Archived from 3117: 3100: 3085: 3018: 3013: 3012: 3011: 2997: 2973: 2955:Other recipients 2949: 2934: 2924: 2827: 2793: 2745:Desmond J. Scott 2732: 2701: 2694:Alexander Sachal 2668:Eighth Air Force 2664:Robert Rosenthal 2633:, member of the 2572:David E. Pergrin 2545:George S. Patton 2501:. She served in 2486: 2470: 2451:French Air Force 2417: 2404:Tufts University 2395: 2366: 2346: 2326: 2268:Noor Inayat Khan 2223: 2165:'s state police. 2072:Jacques Cousteau 2036:Tunisia Campaign 1963: 1933:2nd Polish Corps 1929:WƂadysƂaw Anders 1891:Georgette Degund 1844: 1839:was awarded the 1822: 1794:Legion of Honour 1747: 1735: 1715: 1714: 1685:James M. Sellers 1668: 1654: 1649:was awarded the 1588:George S. Patton 1579:Joseph Oklahombi 1555:Ruari McLean CBE 1538: 1522: 1428: 1376: 1314: 1295: 1294:all-red in color 1282:John B. 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Croix de Guerre (Belgium)

Military decoration
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military decoration
France
during World War I
World War II
croix de guerre des théùtres d'opérations extérieures
mentioned in dispatches
fourragĂšre


Croix de guerre 1914–1918

Croix de Guerre 1939–1945

Croix de guerre des théùtres d'opérations extérieures
collaborationist

Vichy France

Légion des Volontaires Français
Mentioned in Dispatches
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