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Belgium. War Cross 1940. Created in 1941, in exile, in London. With a Bronze Palm. Citation in the Order of the Day of the Army.
War Croix.
The Croix de Guerre (Flemish: Oorlogskruis and German: Kriegskreuz) is a military decoration awarded by the Kingdom of Belgium, originally created by royal decree on October 20, 1915. It was awarded primarily for acts of bravery or other military virtues in the fields. of Battle of the First World War. The Croix de Guerre was reinstated by decree of the Belgian government-in-exile in London on July 20, 1940 to recognize the feats of arms of World War II. The latter could now also be awarded to entire units summoned in combat. On the back it bears the anagram of the King of the Belgians Leopold III who reigned from 1934 to 1944.
Belgian World War I medal
