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Badge and star: Legion of Honour, 1st class
French order awarded to Admiral of the Fleet, Earl David Beatty, G C B in 1919. Star: A uniface silver star of ten points like the badge with rays between each limb. In the centre, a silver effigy of the female head representing the Republic, surrounded by a silver riband bearing the legend 'REPUBLIC FRANCAISE 1870'. Attached with brooch pin.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED2232.2 |
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| Type: | Star |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1919 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Earl Beatty Collection. Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, 1983. |
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Badge and star: Legion of Honour, 1st class (Order)
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