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The National Order of the Legion of Honour ( French: Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur [ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœʁ] ), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour ( Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur ), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil.
- List of Légion D'honneur Recipients by Name
The awards are traditionally published and promoted on 14...
- Benoît Puga
Benoît Puga (born 30 January 1953) is a general in the...
- Order of Liberation
Reverse of the Order of Liberation Fourragère of the Order...
- List of Légion D'honneur Recipients by Name
Legiunea de onoare. Légion d'honneur. (în grad de ofițer) Legiunea de onoare, conform originalului în franceză, Légion d'honneur, este cea mai înaltă distincție civilă și militară franceză, instituită în 1802 și acordată neîntrerupt din 1804 până astăzi.
The following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in France. and is divided into five degrees (lower to higher): Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand Croix (Grand Cross).
The Legion of Honor is the highest French decoration and one of the most famous in the world. For two centuries, it has been presented on behalf of the Head of State to reward the most deserving citizens in all fields of activity. 2. What is its purpose? As an honor, the Legion of Honor does not include any actual material or financial benefit.
There are four annual cohorts in the Legion of Honor, published in the Official Journal: two civilian cohorts: January 1st, July 14th. two military cohorts: July for active duty military personnel. November for military reservists and veterans. "Special cohorts" can also be published on the occasion of historical commemorations (Liberation of ...
Legion of Honor recipients represent a community of men and women, a reflection of French society and a model for future generations. Since the inception of the order, nearly one million citizens have received the Legion of Honor. There are now around 79,000 members. Legion of Honor recipients in numbers. The order has three ranks —Knight ...
