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Which of these honours was Leclerc awarded for his actions in 1933?

  • croix de guerre 1939-1945

  • Légion d'honneur

  • Médaille militaire

  • croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures

Answer

Leclerc was awarded the croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures for his actions in 1933. This was a French military decoration awarded to those who had distinguished themselves in operations outside of metropolitan France.
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