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2. Order of the Reunion - Wikipedia

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   Order of the Reunion. The Order of the Reunion (French: Ordre de la Réunion) was an order of merit of the First French Empire, set up to be awarded to Frenchmen and foreigners to reward services in the civil service, magistracy and army, particularly those from areas newly annexed to France, such as the Kingdom of Holland. It was established ...

3. Orders, decorations, and medals of France - Wikipedia

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   The orders and decorations presented on behalf of the president are the Legion of Honour, Order of Liberation, Military Medal, National Order of Merit, and National Medal of Recognition for victims of terrorism. The ministerial honours include French military decorations, the existing ministerial orders, ministerial awards for acts of courage ...

4. Historical orders, decorations, and medals of France - Wikipedia

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   Kingdom of France, Bourbon period (1589–1793) [ edit] Order of Saint Lazarus 1099. Order of Saint Michael (1469) Order of the Holy Spirit (1578) Order of the Yellow Ribbon 1600. Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (1606) United Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Lazarus 1608. Order of the Knights Bannerets 1609.

5. Burst of Joy - Wikipedia

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   Burst of Joy. The photograph Burst of Joy. From left to right, Lt Col Robert L. Stirm, Lorrie Stirm, Bo Stirm (Robert L. Stirm Jr.), Cindy Stirm, Loretta Stirm, and Roger Stirm. Burst of Joy is a Pulitzer Prize -winning photograph by Associated Press photographer Slava "Sal" Veder, taken on March 17, 1973, at Travis Air Force Base in Solano ...

6. Honour medal of Foreign Affairs - Wikipedia

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   Honour medal of Foreign Affairs. Known for a long time as the President’s medal, the Honour medal of Foreign Affairs ( French: "médaille d’honneur des affaires étrangères") is a state decoration bestowed by the French Republic in the form of an honour medal for work. It was originally created by a Royal decree of 28 July 1816 as a single ...

7. Combatant's Cross - Wikipedia

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   Combatant's Cross. The Combatant's Cross ( French: "Croix du combattant") is a French decoration that recognizes, as its name implies, those who fought in combat for France. The Poilus (French combat soldiers) of World War I worked toward recognition by the government, of a special status to those who had participated in the bitter fighting of ...