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Fossey, Albert
Fossey, Albert
Date of birth:
September 23rd, 1909 (Juaye-Mondaye, France)
Date of death:
September 16th, 1958 (Bordeaux, France)
Nationality:
French
Biography
aka "François"
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Commandeur de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Officier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
l' Ordre de la Libération
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Compagnon
Awarded on:
December 27th, 1945
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sergent-chef
Unit:
Compagnie antichar
Awarded on:
July 25th, 1940
2 citations
Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d'Opérations Extérieurs
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
7 citations
Croix de la Valeur Militaire
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
2 citations
Médaille de la Résistance Française
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille Commemorative de la Guerre 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
with clasp "Libération"
Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Anh Dung Boi Tinh
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Bao quoc Huan chuong, Knight
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille des Services Volontaires dans la France Libre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix du Combattant Volontaire Résistance
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Croix du Combattant
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Médaille Coloniale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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Albert FOSSEY | L'Ordre de la Libération et son Musée
Photo