Resistance Medal
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The Resistance Medal was a decoration bestowed by the French Committee of National Liberation, based in the United Kingdom, during World War II. It was established by a decree of General Charles de Ga
The Resistance medal with rosette (obverse). The red stripes in this sample have faded to a lighter color due to the passage of time.
Reverse of the Resistance medal
Free French Officer and OSS Agent René Joyeuse, a recipient of the Resistance medal with rosette
Resistance member Léo Figuères, a recipient of the Resistance medal
Ordre des Palmes académiques
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The Ordre des Palmes académiques is a national order bestowed by the French Republic on distinguished academics and teachers and for valuable service to universities, education and science.
Resistance Medal
…24,463 Total recipients 62,000 Ribbons of the Resistance medal with and without rosette Precedence Next (higher) Medal for the War Wounded Next (lower) Ordre des Palmes Académiques The Resistance Medal (French: Médaille de la Résistance, pronounced ) was a decoration bestowed by the French Committee of National Liberation, based…
Commander's neck badge and ribbon
Certificate of Ordre des Palmes académiques
Chevalier palmes academiques
Ordre des Palmes académiques