Medal of the Armed Resistance (1940-1945)

SKU: 02.BEL.0107.101.01

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Attributes

country

Belgium
date of institution

February 16, 1946
makers

Lavoine, Brussels
remarks

The medal was engraved by Paul Wissaert. This image of the Medal of the Armed Resistance (1940-1945) is attributed to Medal-Medaille. For more information see: The image of the Commemorative Cross for the Volunteers of 1830 is attributed to Medal-Medaille. For more information see the following page: http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?cPath=498_42&products_id=1667

History

The Medal of the Armed Resistance (1940-1945) was awarded to all members of the Belgian Armed Resistance and Intelligence Service for service in occupied territories during the Second World War. It was also awarded posthumously.

The reverse inscription translates to “Resister.”

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Versions

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Medal of the Armed Resistance (1940-1945) (stamped "PAUL WISSAERT")

Price

$35 USD
Composition

Bronze
Inscription

Rev: 1940 RESISTERE 1945
Size

38mm
Maker

Lavoine, Brussels
Version Remarks

This image of the Medal of the Armed Resistance (1940-1945) is attributed to Medal-Medaille. For more information see: The image of the C...
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