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Pernel, Maurice

Date of death:
1943
Nationality:
French (1870-present, Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 638, Légion des Volontaires Français (LVF)
Awarded on:
March 3rd, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sous-Lieutenant (Second Lieutenant)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 638, Légion des Volontaires Français (LVF)
Awarded on:
August 27th, 1942

Awarded in the Invalides in Paris
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With 1 palm
Croix de Guerre L.V. F. (Vichy)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
nfanterie-Regiment 638, Légion des Volontaires Français (LVF)
Awarded on:
September 12th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 638, Légion des Volontaires Français (LVF)
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 638, Légion des Volontaires Français (LVF)
Awarded on:
1943

Posthumously awarded
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)

With 2 palms and 2 stars
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)

With 2 palms and 1 star
Médaille Militaire

"MAROC" & "SAHARA"
Médaille Coloniale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With 1 star
Croix de Guerre (1939-1945)

Sources

  • Photo: "Le combattant européen" 13th March 1944
  • - Stephane Kayser
    - Waffen-SS Francais, Grégory Bouysse

Photos