France: Military Medal

Médaille Militaire

Ribbon: Yellow with green edges.

Instituted: 22 January 1852 by Napoleon III.

Awarded: For courage and devotion to duty.

Presidency Presidency: Obverse Presidency: Reverse
2nd Empire
1852 - 70		 2nd Empire: Obverse 2nd Empire: Reverse
3rd Republic
1870 - 1940		 3rd Republic, Obverse 3rd Republic, Reverse
4th Republic
1940 - 1958		 4th Republic: Obverse 4th Republic: Reverse
5th Republic
1958 - date		 5th Republic: Obverse 5th Republic: Reverse
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Page last updated: 18 January 2015