andalucia Posted 5 September , 2013 Share Posted 5 September , 2013 Hi All Is there any way of finding out what action a man did during WW1 to be awarded the Légion d'Honneur? Are there any official places in France I can contact to ask? is anything online? Cheers Ant Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coldstreamer Posted 7 September , 2013 Share Posted 7 September , 2013 you may need to be more specific and quote a regiment or is this a general question ? I can tell you if its a 1st Btn Coldstreamer !! Be interested to know mind as I have a French award to a Coldstreamer and no idea what he got it for Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andalucia Posted 7 September , 2013 Author Share Posted 7 September , 2013 Sorry It is a frenchman, well englishman who served as a french national with the 24th chasseurs alpin regiment. Trying to find a contact for a french government records. Ant Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin kenf48 Posted 7 September , 2013 Admin Share Posted 7 September , 2013 You could try the Musee de la Legion D'Honneur research guide http://www.musee-legiondhonneur.fr/00_koama/visu_lh/index.asp?sid=320&lid=2&cid=10884&cvid=10920 Look under Members of the Legion of Honour nominated after 1930 (includes WW1) Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andalucia Posted 7 September , 2013 Author Share Posted 7 September , 2013 Thank you Ken. I will try them. Ant Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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