Order of the Liberation

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf French national order
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Grand_Chancellor_of_the_Order_of_the_Liberation
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:established 1940
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Order of the Liberation
gptkbp:insignia green and black enameled cross
gptkbp:lastAwarded 1946
gptkbp:motto Patriam Servando, Victoriam Tulit
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Musée_de_l'Ordre_de_la_Libération
gptkbp:notableRecipient gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Philippe_Leclerc_de_Hauteclocque
gptkb:Jean_Moulin
gptkb:Marie-Pierre_Koenig
Communes of Paris, Nantes, Grenoble, Vassieux-en-Vercors, and Île de Sein
gptkbp:number_of_recipients 1,038
gptkbp:purpose to reward individuals, military units, and communities for outstanding acts in the liberation of France during World War II
gptkbp:status no longer awarded
gptkbp:type military and civil order
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:André_Malraux
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4