The Dunkirk Medal (Medaille Dunkerque 1940) is an unofficial commemorative medal created by the town of Dunkirk to commemorate the defence of the town and surrounding area during May and June 1940. The allocation of the award was managed by nationale des anciens combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque 1940, the French National Association of Veterans of the Fortified Sector of Flanders and Dunkirk (and later administrated by the now disbanded Dunkirk Veterans Association).
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| - The Dunkirk Medal (Medaille Dunkerque 1940) is an unofficial commemorative medal created by the town of Dunkirk to commemorate the defence of the town and surrounding area during May and June 1940. The allocation of the award was managed by nationale des anciens combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque 1940, the French National Association of Veterans of the Fortified Sector of Flanders and Dunkirk (and later administrated by the now disbanded Dunkirk Veterans Association). (en)
- La Medalla de Dunkerque (Medaille Dunkerque 1940 o Dunkirk Medal) es un a medalla conmemorativa no oficial creada por la ciudad de Dunkerque para conmemorar el defensa de la ciudad y su área circundante durante mayo y junio de 1940. La asignación del premio estuvo dirigida por la Association Nationale des Anciens Combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque 1940, la Asociación Nacional de los Veteranos de Fuerza del Sector Flandres-Dunkerque (y más tarde administrado por el ahora disuelta Asociación de Veteranos de Dunkerque). (es)
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| - The Dunkirk Medal (Medaille Dunkerque 1940) is an unofficial commemorative medal created by the town of Dunkirk to commemorate the defence of the town and surrounding area during May and June 1940. The allocation of the award was managed by nationale des anciens combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque 1940, the French National Association of Veterans of the Fortified Sector of Flanders and Dunkirk (and later administrated by the now disbanded Dunkirk Veterans Association). Initiated in 1960, the award was initially awarded to only French service personnel (with approximately 30,000 medals issued). In 1970 it was also awarded to any Allied member involved in Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of Allied forces from the Dunkirk sector between 29 May and 3 June and those soldiers evacuated from the beaches. All British servicemen from the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, Merchant Navy, and the civilian little ship volunteers were eligible to receive the award. (en)
- La Medalla de Dunkerque (Medaille Dunkerque 1940 o Dunkirk Medal) es un a medalla conmemorativa no oficial creada por la ciudad de Dunkerque para conmemorar el defensa de la ciudad y su área circundante durante mayo y junio de 1940. La asignación del premio estuvo dirigida por la Association Nationale des Anciens Combattants de Flandres-Dunkerque 1940, la Asociación Nacional de los Veteranos de Fuerza del Sector Flandres-Dunkerque (y más tarde administrado por el ahora disuelta Asociación de Veteranos de Dunkerque). FUndado en 1960, el premio era inicialmente otorgado a personal de servicio francés (con aproximadamente 30,000 medallas emitidas). En 1970 fue también otorgada a cualquier miembro aliado implicado en la Operación Dynamo, la evacuación de fuerzas Aliadas del sector Dunkerque entre el 29 mayo y el 3 junio cuyos soldados evacuaron de las playas. Todo británico al servicio de la Marina Real, la Fuerza de Aire Real, la Marina Mercante, y los barcos civiles voluntarios de eran elegibles de recibir dicho premio. (es)
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