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Campaign medals of France


 

Croix du Combattant

Awarded from 1930 to those members of the armed forces who had come under fire and had participated in combats.

Verdun Medal

An unnofficial medal , not eligable to be worn on uniform. Eligable personel were those who had fought on the Verdun front, mainly between Feb and Dec 1916, but others were entitled who'd fought there in 1917 and 1918.

Victory medal

War Medal

Issued to those who had served between 1st August 1914 and November 11th 1918