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5 days ago · LINFIELD — A 101-year-old from Linfield, a thrice-wounded veteran of some of World War II’s most famous and deadliest battles, has received France’s highest honor — the Legion of Honor — from...
3 days ago · Dominick Critelli, 103, a decorated World War II veteran, will be knighted and awarded the French Legion of Honor for his courage and devotion in liberating France during World War II.
5 days ago · These bushy, mid-height French marigolds will quickly become smothered in a mass of single, golden-yellow flowers with pretty dark brown markings. French Marigold Single Legion of Honour is a reliable and robust border filler, flowering all summer long with a minimum of dead-heading.
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3 days ago · The army of the late Republic that Augustus took over on becoming sole ruler of the Empire in 27 BC consisted of a number of large (5,000-strong) formations called legions, which were composed exclusively of heavy infantry.
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2 days ago · The National Order of the Legion of Honour French Ordre national de la Légion d honneur ɔʁdʁ nɑsjɔnal də la leʒjɔ dɔnœʁ
4 days ago · This was the Legion of Honour, France’s most prestigious decoration, which was presented to Francis for his part in helping to liberate the country. Watford war hero's compelling and moving story. A smiling Francis with his medals (Image: Family collection)
5 days ago · In recognition of her significant contributions to French culture and music, Mireille Mathieu was awarded the prestigious Order of the Legion of Honour. This esteemed accolade highlights her lasting impact on the industry and her dedication to her craft.
