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dynomite · 01-11-2002, 09:42 AM

I'm pretty sure Audie was given the Legion of Honor from France as well.

American medals can only be given to Americans, and Commenwealth medals were only given to countries part of the Commonwealth. However there have been exceptions, but very few. Most were from WW1.

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Battle of Okinawa
"It will be mine, oh yes, it will be mine"

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dynomite is Offline Senior Member Posts: 202 Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Vancouver, BC Canada	01-11-2002, 09:42 AM I'm pretty sure Audie was given the Legion of Honor from France as well. American medals can only be given to Americans, and Commenwealth medals were only given to countries part of the Commonwealth. However there have been exceptions, but very few. Most were from WW1. ------------------ Battle of Okinawa "It will be mine, oh yes, it will be mine" [This message has been edited by dynomite (edited January 11, 2002).]