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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.

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Bablon, Gabriel Eugène Célestin* September 1st, 1905
† March 27th, 1956

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Bauche, Jacques, André, Gaston* July 26th, 1914
† June 12th, 1982

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Bauden, René Jean Elie* July 16th, 1918
† October 30th, 2011

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Baudry, René Séverin* March 23rd, 1907
† November 19th, 1964

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ben Mohamed El Abed, Ahmed* November 20th, 1915
† June 20th, 2005

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Bénébig, Auguste* September 30th, 1915
† August 12th, 1993

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Bergamaschi, André* December 9th, 1923
† May 28th, 1952

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Berrigaud, le, Aimé Joseph Mathurin* July 2nd, 1922
† April 9th, 1945

Bineau, Robert* January 11th, 1914
† November 18th, 2011

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Blanchard, René Joseph* September 10th, 1920
† March 14th, 1996

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Boudier, Michel* June 8th, 1920
† June 23rd, 1963

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Bouquillard, Henry Jacques Marie Antoine* June 14th, 1908
† March 11th, 1941

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Bourrat, Augustin* April 1st, 1915
† February 14th, 1986

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Branier, Gabriel* December 30th, 1904
† October 24th, 1942

Briot, René* November 30th, 1913
† October 8th, 1991

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Brossolette, Pierre* June 25th, 1903
† March 22nd, 1944

Brunet de Sairigné, Gabriel, Baron* February 9th, 1913
† March 1st, 1948

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