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Country: France
Established: 8 April 1915
Criteria:
Croix de Guerre
During World War I, the Croix de Guerre was awarded for bravery to military personnel mentioned in dispatches. Recipients of the Légion d'Honneur and Médaille Militaire were automatically entitled to the Croix de Guerre. For subsequent acts of bravery, the recipient was awarded a bronze palm leaf for Army citations, a gold star for Corps citations, a silver star for Division citations or a bronze star for Brigade and Regimental citations:

Régiment and Brigade citations étoile de bronze
Division citations étoile d'argent
Corps citations étoile de vermeil
Armée citations palme de bronze

1 palme d'argent equals = 5 palmes de bronze
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
211 Moissinac, Xavier Jean-Marie Louis
212 Montange, Paul
213 Montrion, René
214 Mulock, Redford Henry
215 Napier, Ian Patrick Robert
216 Nash, Thomas Walter
08 Nov 1918*
217 Naudin, Gustave
5 Palmes, 1 Etoile de Vermeil
218 Navarre, Jean Marie Dominique
219 Newnham, Maurice Ashdown
05 Apr 1919*
220 Nogues, Marcel Joseph Maurice
* Gazetted
 
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