Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine

Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine
Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine
French Indochina medal law of 1 August 1953.jpg
Awarded by  France
Awarded for All members of the military, regular and reserve, with 90 days service between 16 August 1945 and July 27, 1954 in Indochina.
Campaign Indochina War
Statistics
First awarded 1 August 1953
Precedence
Next (higher) Médaille commémorative des opérations de l'ONU en Corée 1952
Next (lower) Médaille commémorative des opérations du Moyen-Orient (1956)
Medaille commemorative de la Campagne d'Indochine ribbon.svg
Ribbon of the medal

The Médaille commémorative de la campagne d'Indochine (English: Memorial medal of the Indochina campaign) was a French military medal established on 1 August 1953 for the participants of the Indochina War.[1] The medal was created to honor the members of the French Far East Expeditionary Corps, regular and reserve, for service in Indochina. Recipients were members of the French Armed Forces and volunteers from the French Union, who fought at least 90 days between 16 August 1945 and 27 July 1954. Crews of troop transports were also eligible for this award.

Notes

  1. ^ Musée de la Légion d'Honneur permanent exhibit, Paris



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