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Médaille Commemorative de la Guerre 1939-1945

This bronze, hexagonal medal bears on the face a Gallic cock on a Lorraine Cross and on the reverse the inscription: "Répeublique Française 1939/45" Bars were awarded for service, either on land or in the air, in France, Norway, Italy, Germany, Great- Britain and the Soviet Union; for maritine operations in the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, the Channell and the North Sea as well as for resistance and volontary service.
The ribbon is light blue with red and green stripes at its outer edges and a vertical row of V's (Victory) down its centre.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Lagatu, Yves08-11-191427-09-1987more
Lager, Gustave30-03-191302-10-1995more
Lalande, André Libéral Emile26-05-191319-10-1995more
Langlois de Bazillac, Jacques29-07-191209-11-1950more
Langlois, Pierre16-03-191715-05-2013more
Langlois, Xavier24-08-191123-11-1944more
Laouénan, Georges11-08-192012-09-1987more
Lasserre, Raymond08-12-192226-06-1944more
Laurent, Edouard05-08-189615-03-1972more
Laurent-Champrosay, Jean-Claude19-08-190819-06-1944more
Laureys, Pierre07-08-191918-12-2004more
Lavergne, André03-04-191318-10-1992more
Le Bastard, Louis04-05-190623-01-1945more
Le Cocq, Charles20-04-189811-03-1945more
Le Coniac de la Longrays, Guy23-10-191912-03-2001more
Le Goasguen, Charles04-05-192004-07-1995more
Le Hénaff, Claude02-05-192220-12-1995more
Le Mière, Jules16-12-191118-12-1977more
Le Sant, Georges05-12-191413-09-2000more
Le Tac, Joël15-02-191808-10-2005more
Leclerc de Hauteclocque, Philippe François Marie22-11-190228-11-1947more
Legrand, Michel13-06-191829-05-1955more
Lemarinel, Jacques05-06-192318-06-1944more
Lemoine, René29-12-190519-12-1995more
Lenoir, René18-11-191304-11-1996more
Léonard, Joseph19-01-191212-08-1999more
Lepeltier, René29-06-190625-04-1947
Lepercq, Aimé02-09-188909-11-1944more
Lequesne, Pierre09-05-190404-10-1947more
Lesecq, René03-08-192030-05-2010more
Levasseur, Jean22-11-190915-04-1947more
Lévy-Finger, Henry04-10-192124-11-1944
Lokerman, Josephus Stephanus Hendricus05-01-190111-02-1945more
Lugiez, André Fernand13-06-191007-01-1969more
Luizet, Charles10-11-190321-09-1947more

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