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Croix de Guerre

[ krwahduh-ger ]

noun

  1. a French military award for heroism in battle.


Croix de Guerre

/ krwa d蓹 伞蓻r /

noun

  1. a French military decoration awarded for gallantry in battle: established 1915
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Croix de Guerre1

1910鈥15; < French: literally, cross of war
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Croix de Guerre1

literally: cross of war
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The French awarded the doughty little pigeon their Croix de Guerre medal for bravery under fire.

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Overseas, Johnson and compatriot Needham Roberts received the Croix de Guerre 鈥 France鈥檚 highest award for valor.

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France had already awarded Phyllis the Croix de Guerre, but in 2014 she was made a Chevalier of the Legion d'Honneur, the country's highest decoration, in a special ceremony in New Zealand.

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Mr Bing went on to join the French Resistance and receive the Croix de Guerre medal.

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After the war, she was promoted to lieutenant and received the Croix de Guerre, a military honor for heroism in combat.

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