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Croix de guerre
CROIX DE GUERRE

Definition: [French) Military decoration for heroism in action.
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Beyond the medal.

Leave out the tale.

Stay well and safe.


* All ten elements should and would be in.


1. Purposeful and necessary for conferring authority.

2. Activity deemed heroic specific and identifiable.

3. Extent of act undertaken measurable, assessable.

4. Definitely genuine, being without any pre-plan.*

5. Surprise element therein was real or realistic.

6. Outcome or result is definitely advantageous.**

7. Considered commensurate in the circumstance.

8. Decoration awarded to the living, not dead.

9. Suffers no post-traumatic stress disorder.

10. Achieves objective(s)/serves purpose(s).**
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1. Commendation/appreciation expressed.

2. Provable or proven victory, if need be.

3. Positive or benefit gotten to be known.

* Witnessed or corroborated, by the living.

5. Danger clear and present, courage great.

** Friendly and/or enemy forces lives saved.

7. Whatever the rank or corps of 'achiever'.

8. Clearly not to so-called Unknown Soldier.

9. Suicidality never on the mind of the hero.

*** Respect and honour enjoyed by awardee.
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See perfect HEROISM (1).

See perfect HEROISM (2).
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