Comment Devient-on compagnon de la Libération ?
Le titre de compagnon de la Libération a été décerné pour récompenser les personnes, les unités militaires et les collectivités civiles se signalant dans l’œuvre de libération de la France et de son empire. … Soixante-treize étrangers ou Français nés étrangers, de 25 nationalités différentes, ont été faits compagnons.
What is the Order of liberation?
- The Order of Liberation ( French: Ordre de la Libération) is a French Order which was awarded to heroes of the Liberation of France during World War II. It is a very high honour, second only after the Légion d’Honneur ( Legion of Honour ).
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Who was the Grand Chancellor of the Order of liberation?
- General Charles de Gaulle, Grand Chancellor of the Order of Liberation. The Order of Liberation (French: « Ordre de la Libération ») is a French Order which was awarded to heroes of the Liberation of France during World War II.
What is the Order of liberation of the French Resistance?
- A different order, the Médaille de la Résistance (« Resistance Medal »), was created and awarded for lesser but still distinguished deeds by members of the Resistance. The Order of Liberation was established by General de Gaulle in order n° 7, signed in Brazzaville on 16 November 1940.
What is the Croix de la Libération?
- The medal of the Order is called the Croix de la Libération (« Cross of Liberation »). It is a 31 mm wide by 33 mm high rectangular bronze shield bearing a 60 mm high vertical gladius on its obverse. On the blade of the gladius: a black enamelled Cross of Lorraine (symbol of the Free French Forces ).
