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The clasps are awarded for gallantry to any member of the French military or its allies and are, depending on the degree, roughly the equivalent to the U.S.
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Security and Order Operations Commemorative Medal
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Honour medal for civilian personnel of the
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244:. After Germany invaded and overran mainland France in the
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Honour medal for youth, sports and associative engagements
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Commemorative medal for voluntary service in Free France
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Internal Security Volunteer Reservists Medal
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Internal Security Volunteer Reservists Medal
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United
Nations operations in Korea commemorative medal
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Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures
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2241:Medal for the Military Protection of the Territory
1209:Regional, departmental and municipal honour medal
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1761:Commemorative medal of the 1860 China Expedition
1749:Commemorative medal of the 1859 Italian Campaign
1334:Honour medal of the Judicial Protection of Youth
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831:Ribbons of the French military and civil awards
2672:Order of Merit of Madagascar and dependencies
2217:United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon medal
1824:Dahomey Expedition commemorative medal (1892)
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1773:Commemorative medal of the Mexico Expedition
1322:Honour medal of Musical Societies and Choirs
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1585:Cross of the resistance volunteer combatant
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2071:Political deportation and internment medal
1836:Madagascar Expeditions commemorative medal
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961:Orders, decorations, and medals of France
682:Learn how and when to remove this message
2522:Order of Commercial and Industrial Merit
2083:Commemorative medal of the 1939–1945 War
1935:Commemorative medal of the 1914–1918 War
1800:Commemorative medal of the 1870–1871 War
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158:Ribbon bar & streamer of the French
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1561:Volunteer combatant's cross 1914–1918
1149:Honour medal for courage and devotion
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1693:Military Health Service honour medal
1645:Medal for voluntary military service
1245:Honour medal of 1st degree education
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2379:Decoration of the Bordeaux Armband
1872:Morocco commemorative medal (1909)
1233:Honour medal of Waters and Forests
549:, the "French State") created two
407:Reverse of the 1939–1945 War Cross
73:Military duty during World War II
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2343:Order of the Three-Golden Fleeces
1998:Syria-Cilicia commemorative medal
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611:Légion des Volontaires Français
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2510:Order of the National Economy
1298:Honour medal for firefighters
996:Order of the Legion of Honour
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766:Rainier III, Prince of Monaco
624:Notable non-French recipients
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288:French Forces of the Interior
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2095:Medal of a liberated France
1573:Volunteer combatant's cross
1310:Medal for internal security
1161:Honour medal of Aeronautics
1060:Order of Agricultural Merit
883:"Croix de guerre 1939–1945"
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2679:Order of Merit of Cameroon
2593:Order of Indochinese Merit
2415:Order of the Cross of July
2391:Decoration of the Fidelity
2229:French commemorative medal
1911:Dardanelles campaign medal
1382:Medal of the French Family
1370:Insigne des blessés civils
513:level (World War II only).
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222:French military decoration
55:2 silver-gilt (gold) stars
16:French military decoration
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1197:Honour medal of railroads
1185:Agricultural honour medal
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2617:Order of the Black Star
2450:Order of Military Merit
2331:Order of the Iron Crown
2319:Order of Military Merit
1221:Honour medal of customs
1072:Order of Maritime Merit
1048:Order of Academic Palms
412:Mentioned in Despatches
75:mentioned in dispatches
2605:Order of Saharan Merit
2546:Order of Public Health
2534:Order of Artisan Merit
2367:Decoration of The Lily
2283:Order of Saint Michael
2037:Italian Campaign medal
1633:National Defence Medal
1124:Decorations and medals
716:Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
617:World War II service)
609:Croix de guerre de la
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2486:Order of Labour Merit
2474:Order of Social Merit
1923:Orient campaign medal
1346:Honour medal for work
756:George S. Patton, Jr.
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2570:Order of Sport Merit
2462:Order of Civil Merit
2403:Medal of the wounded
2355:Order of the Reunion
2307:Order of Saint Louis
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656:improve this section
545:; officially called
537:Vichy France version
352:République française
2107:Recusant's insignia
1107:Order of Tahiti Nui
1013:Order of Liberation
375:On every medal and
303:Middle East Theater
240:at any time during
224:, a version of the
197:Croix de Guerre TOE
2205:North Africa medal
1737:Saint Helena Medal
1609:Aeronautical Medal
1465:Médaille militaire
816:Malcolm Muggeridge
511:Free French Forces
505:Silver-gilt palm (
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319:Award description
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120:No longer awarded
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