Civilian Resistance Medal
War service medal of the Kingdom of Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Civilian Resistance Medal (French: Médaille du résistant civil, Dutch: Burgerlijke Weerstandsmedaille) was a war service medal of the Kingdom of Belgium established by royal decree on 21 March 1951 and awarded to all members of the Belgian civilian resistance during the Second World War who were recognised as such by the law of 24 September 1946.[1]
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Civilian Resistance Medal | |
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Type | War medal |
Awarded for | Service in the civilian resistance during World War 2 |
Presented by | Kingdom of Belgium |
Eligibility | Belgian citizens |
Status | No longer awarded |
Established | 21 March 1951 |
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