Mentioned in dispatches
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To be mentioned in dispatches describes a member of the armed forces of a nation whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which their gal
A Victory Medal 1914–18 with a Mention in Dispatches device
Formal notice of a soldier in the Motor Machine Gun Service mentioned in dispatches, by Field Marshal Sir John French for gallantry at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, signed by Secretary of State for War Winston Churchill.
A Croix de Guerre (awarded to Col. Brébant) with four acknowledgments: 1 bronze palm 1 silver gilt star 1 silver star 1 bronze star
The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 was a French military decoration, the first version of the Croix de Guerre. It was created to recognize French and allied soldiers who were cited for valorous service dur
Mentioned in dispatches
…Second World War Indochina, Madagascar, Korea, Suez Crisis, Gulf and Kosovo Tunisia, Algeria, every military operation where TOE Cross is not awarded 1914–1918 War Cross TOE War Cross 1939–1945 War Cross TOE War Cross Cross for Military Valour Mentions without cross Since 2004, mentions for bravery not involving actual…
1914–1918 Croix de guerre with three citations 2 bronze palms 1 silver gilt star
Reverse of the four variants of the World War I Croix de Guerre
Colonel René Fonck, a recipient of the 1914-18 Croix de guerre with 29 citations
Fighter ace captain Georges Guynemer, a recipient of the 1914-18 Croix de guerre with 26 citations