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ask.heather@mail.house.gov

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442 Cannon House
Office Building
Washington, DC
20515
202-225-6316 Phone
202-225-4975 Fax
In Albuquerque
20 First Plaza NW
Suite 603
Albuquerque, NM
87102
505-346-6781 Phone
505-346-6723 Fax

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Congresswoman Heather Wilson, First Congressional District of New Mexico


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Normandy Medal March 08, 2004
 
Commemorative Normandy Medal


Medal of the Jubilee of Liberty




What is the Medal of the Jubilee of Liberty?

The medal was originally minted at the direction of the Region Council to be presented to those Normandy veterans who returned to France for the 50th Anniversary of the landing. The medal represents Normandy. One the front, “Overlord 6 Juin 1944” is inscribed on the upper part of the medal, with the flag of the Allied Countries and the names of the landing beaches complete the face of the Medal. On the reverse side is the Torch of Freedom surrounded by the device of William the Conquerer “Diex Aie” (God is with us).

Eligibility Requirements:

Veteran must have served in the United States Armed Forces and participated in the Battle of Normandy on any dates during June 6, 1944 through August 31, 1944

Veterans who served in the Army Air Corps are eligible.

Documentation needed during the application process is a copy of the veteran’s discharge paperwork that indicates service in Normandy.

This award may be given posthumously.

Read Rep. Wilson`s remarks about Normandy medals from a 2001 ceremony.
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