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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
291 Tobin, Edgar Gardner
292 Travers, Frederick Dudley
293 Uteau, Gilbert Jean
294 Vasconcells, Jerry Cox
295 Vial, Del Antoine Gaston
296 Vialet, Marcel Pierre
297 Violet-Marty, Pierre Augustin François
298 Vitalis, Marie Gaston Fulerand Leon
299 Vuillemin, Joseph
300 Waddington, Paul Yvan Robert
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