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Médaille de la Résistance Française

This decoration was created by General Charles de Gaulle on February 9th, 1943, as a recognition for distinguished services in active resistance to the enemy. It is a circular medal with a cross of Lorraine inside a raised rim. The ribbon is black with two broad red stripes at either edge, within the black are two red stripes set inwards from either edge and two more down the centre.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Ragueneau, Philippe19-11-191722-10-2003more
Rake, Denis Joseph "Justin"22-05-190100-00-1976more
Rateau, Pierre14-05-191327-06-1956more
Ravanel, Serge12-05-192027-04-2009more
Ravix, Laurent28-04-192115-10-1992more
Rebour, Louis02-07-190721-02-1941
Rechenmann, Charles Théophile "Rover"24-08-191210-09-1944
Régnier, David Jean-Louis27-08-192520-06-1944
Reilhac, Eugène16-03-192014-03-1943more
Reilinger, Alfred15-11-190029-12-1968more
Renard, Jacques21-07-190219-03-1980more
Renault, Gilbert06-08-190429-07-1984more
Renouvin, Jacques06-10-190524-01-1944more
Rey, Jean09-07-192028-08-1943
Ricardou, Louis19-06-191005-08-1944more
Rimbaud, Paul02-03-190615-12-1940
Risso, Joseph23-01-192024-11-2005more
Ritoux-Lachaud, Roger22-01-190208-09-1940
Rivié, Louis25-03-191129-10-1994more
Rivière, Paul Claude Marie22-11-191215-12-1998more
Robert, Jacques Maurice "Rewez"02-04-191408-02-1998more
Roger, Julien17-12-191910-04-1945more
Rol-Tanguy, Henri12-06-190808-09-2002more
Rolfe, Lilian Verna (Vera)26-04-191405-02-1945
Romans-Petit, Henri13-02-189701-11-1980more
Rondenay, André26-08-191315-08-1944
Roquère, Paul-Jean30-08-191615-03-1943
Roques, Philippe07-02-191007-02-1943
Roques, Raymond15-06-191423-04-1943
Rossi, Robert06-03-191318-07-1944
Rossignol, Charles16-02-192022-09-1944
Rossignol, Georges24-07-191118-02-1942
Rougé, Pierre01-03-191119-06-1941
Rouleau, Jacques18-06-192212-05-2008more
Roumeguère, Jacques09-04-191725-12-2006more
Roux, André07-02-190704-12-1983more
Rubaud, Louis09-10-191730-06-1990more
Rudellat-Cerneau, Yvonne Claire11-01-189700-04-1945

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