The Commemorative Medal of the War 1940–45 (, ) was a military decoration of Belgium. It was established by royal decree of the Regent on 16 February 1945 to recognise Belgian servicemen and women who served during World War II. It was also awarded to members of the Belgian Resistance and members of the Belgian wartime Merchant Navy on the side of the Allies. Later decrees allowed for its award to foreign recipients of the Belgian Croix de Guerre.
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| - The Commemorative Medal of the War 1940–45 (, ) was a military decoration of Belgium. It was established by royal decree of the Regent on 16 February 1945 to recognise Belgian servicemen and women who served during World War II. It was also awarded to members of the Belgian Resistance and members of the Belgian wartime Merchant Navy on the side of the Allies. Later decrees allowed for its award to foreign recipients of the Belgian Croix de Guerre.
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Name
| - Commemorative War Medal 1940–1945
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| - Commemorative War Medal 1940–1945
- Ribbon of the Commemorative War Medal 1940–45
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eligibility
| - Personnel of the Belgian Armed Forces, Belgian subjects part of the resistance, Belgian Merchant Navy personnel
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higher
| - Volunteer Combatants' Medal 1940–1945
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| - Commemorative Medal for Foreign War Zones
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| - The Commemorative Medal of the War 1940–45 (, ) was a military decoration of Belgium. It was established by royal decree of the Regent on 16 February 1945 to recognise Belgian servicemen and women who served during World War II. It was also awarded to members of the Belgian Resistance and members of the Belgian wartime Merchant Navy on the side of the Allies. Later decrees allowed for its award to foreign recipients of the Belgian Croix de Guerre.
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