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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
Aalberg, André05-06-191315-10-1943
Abeille, Valentin08-08-190702-06-1944
Albert, Marcel25-11-191723-08-2010more
Albrecht, Berty "Victoria"25-02-189331-05-1943
Alexandre, Blaise Emmanuel Henri12-03-192023-03-2005
Allain, Julien Francis Robert06-02-191822-10-1943
Allegret, Émile Joseph Auguste24-04-190722-11-1990more
Amiel, Henri François17-05-190727-01-1976more
Amiot, René15-01-191401-11-1985
Amyot d'Inville, Hubert Marie Edouard01-08-190910-06-1944
Andlauer, Louis Jacques Victor06-11-191901-12-1999
Anquetil, Bernard Jules Eugène20-12-191624-10-1941
Arnault, Claude Georges 'Jean-Claude'29-11-192515-08-1986
Arrighi, Pierre Robert02-03-192105-08-1944
Aubertin, Pierre Gaston22-03-191507-03-1949
Avallart, Jean17-12-190807-10-1944
Avinin, Antoine Louis26-01-190229-10-1962

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