Kingdom of Belgium: Medal of the Recruiting Centres 1940

Médaille des Centres de Recrutement 1940
Medaille van de Recruteringscentra van het Belgisch Leger 1940

Ribbon: White with an horizontal black, yellow and red stripe.

Instituted: 12 April 1990.

Awarded: To Belgians aged 16-35 who attended a recruiting centre in France at the call of the Belgian govrenment in May 1940. Three types of medal were awarded, based on the language spoken by the recipient.

Flemish-speakers Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
Walloons (French-speakers) Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
German-speakers Sorry - no picture of obverse Sorry - no picture of reverse
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