French Legion Of Honour

• Vernon Doucette, former member of Devil’s Brigade, dies at the age of 97

  Vernon Doucette of Yarmouth, N.S. was 21 when he applied to join the Devil's Brigade, which combined Canadian and U.S. forces in a single unit. 

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2019
  
• Nova Scotia man receives French Legion of Honour for service in WWII

  The decoration is awarded to people who helped liberate France during the war.

  Canada

  Jun 9, 2017
  
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• Okanagan vet recalls ‘Wait for Me, Daddy’ photo during Legion of Honour ceremony

  His five and a half years of service are now being recognized by the French government.

  Jun 25, 2016
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• 17 Canadian veterans get French Legion of Honour

  Seventeen Second World War veterans in Montreal were awarded the French Legion of Honour on Thursday, including one who will turn 100 next year.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2014