BELGIUM: WW2 Resistance Medal for the
Operators of Secret Radio Stations in
occupied Belgium. In its box of issue by
Fibru in Brussels.
On the obverse: Potius Mori Quam Foedari
(latin: Death Before Dishonor)
On the reverse: The initials of the Union of
Intelligence and Action Service (in French
and Flemish)
EXTREMELY RARE medal issued after the
end of WW2 to the Agents of the Union of
Intelligence and Action Service.
These members of the resistance received
legal recognition of their merits by being
awarded military officer ranks as well as the
title of "Agent of the Intelligence and Action"
(Decree-Law of 1 Sep. 1944, published in
the Moniteur Belge Oct. 15, 1944,
supplemented and replaced by Decree-law
of 16 Feb. 1946, published in the Belgian
Official Gazette of 27 Mar. 1946).
FULL SIZE
WW2 1940 1945
Items 100% original - ribbon, box original
Condition as on the photos
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