Croix de Guerre

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French military award military decoration

The Croix de Guerre is a French military decoration awarded for acts of bravery in combat, particularly during World War I and World War II.

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All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
Croix de Guerre canonical 52
French Croix de Guerre 33
Croix de Guerre (France) 16

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French military award ⓘ
military decoration ⓘ
associatedWith French Air Force ⓘ
French Army ⓘ
French Navy ⓘ
awardedBy France ⓘ
awardedFor acts of bravery in combat ⓘ
heroic deeds in wartime ⓘ
canBeAwardedTo civilians ⓘ
foreign nationals ⓘ
individual soldiers ⓘ
military units ⓘ
category French military medals and decorations ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
country France ⓘ
deviceIndicates level of citation ⓘ
eligibility French military personnel ⓘ
allied military personnel ⓘ
cities and localities ⓘ
units and formations ⓘ
features cross with crossed swords ⓘ
hasDevice bronze palm ⓘ
bronze star ⓘ
silver palm ⓘ
silver star ⓘ
hasVariant Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918

Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945

Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d’Opérations Extérieures
inception 1915 ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
material bronze ⓘ
notableRecipient Audie Murphy ⓘ
Charles de Gaulle ⓘ
George S. Patton ⓘ
Winston Churchill ⓘ
presenter Ministry of the Armed Forces of France ⓘ
surface form: French Ministry of War

Government of France ⓘ
surface form: French government
recognizes gallantry in the face of the enemy ⓘ
ribbonColor green with red stripes ⓘ
shape cross pattée ⓘ
symbolizes courage under fire ⓘ
military valor ⓘ
translationOfName War Cross ⓘ
usedDuring World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

post-World War II overseas operations ⓘ

Referenced by (205)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hugh Dowding → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Bernard Montgomery → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Croix de Guerre → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Croix de Guerre → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Croix de Guerre → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d’Opérations Extérieures
U.S. 101st Airborne Division → decorations → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
George S. Patton → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre (France)
5th Marine Regiment → awarded → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
Bertram Ramsay → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre
André Maginot → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Walter Bedell Smith → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Marie-Pierre Kœnig → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Miles Dempsey → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Thomas Blamey → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
Thomas Blamey → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1939–1945 (France)
Arthur Tedder → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque → militaryAward → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1939–1945
James M. Gavin → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Lawrence Moore Cosgrave → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
Monty → award → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Lord Gort → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Sholto Douglas → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Carl Spaatz → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Audie Murphy → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
Matthew Ridgway → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Sterling Hayden → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Air Marshal Sir Basil Embry → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
subject surface form: Basil Embry
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Maurice Gamelin → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Maurice Gamelin → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Jean de Lattre de Tassigny → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
William J. Donovan → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre (France)
Charles de Gaulle → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918
Charles de Gaulle → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
Jean Zay → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945
War Cross → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
War Cross → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France)
War Cross → hasVariant → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre des Théâtres d’Opérations Extérieures (France)
War Cross → notableVersion → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
War Cross → languageVariant → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre (French name)
United States Army General Mark W. Clark → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
subject surface form: Mark W. Clark
Alan Brooke → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Billy Bishop → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
Alphonse Juin → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France)
Alphonse Juin → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (France)
1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division → decorations → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: French Croix de Guerre
Roderic Dallas → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
Arthur Currie → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)
George C. Kenney → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre (France)
Jacob L. Devers → awardReceived → Croix de Guerre ⓘ
this entity surface form: Croix de Guerre (France)