King Haakon VII Freedom Medal
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King Haakon VII's Medal of Liberty (Norwegian: Haakon VIIs Frihetsmedalje) was established on 18 May 1945. The medal is awarded to Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel for significant service to Norway during World War II.[1] This service need not have been in direct contact with the enemy.
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King Haakon VII Freedom Medal Haakon VIIs Frihetsmedalje | |
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Type | Single-grade medal |
Awarded for | Outstanding achievement during war |
Presented by | Norway |
Eligibility | Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel |
Established | 18 May 1945 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds |
Next (lower) | Medal for Heroic Deeds (Silver) |
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