Although he never fired a shot, Addison “Cal” Sheckler was responsible for saving countless lives on the beaches of Normandy ...

A quiet D-Day hero who never fired a shot will soon receive France’s top military medal, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Addison “Cal” Sheckler, 102, will receive the French Legion of Honor on ...

Renzo Rosso has received the title of Chevalier de l'ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, the highest honor of the French Republic: ...

It was in the evocative Sala dei Fasti Farnesiani of Palazzo Farnese in Rome—the headquarters of the French Embassy in ...

France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honour medal following his conviction last year of corruption and influence peddling while in office, it was announced on ...

PARIS (AP) — France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy has been stripped of his Legion of Honor medal after being convicted last year of corruption and influence peddling while he was the country’s ...

103-year-old WWII veteran Avery Low Jr. was awarded France's Legion of Honor. Monday, more than 80 years after Avery Low Jr. traveled half way around the world, he looked into the eyes of the Consul ...

Galway man Liam Cullinane’s life had been one of adventure and physical activity, but one day all that came to an abrupt and ...

Susan M. Taylor, director of the New Orleans Museum of Art, has been awarded the Legion of Honor at the rank of Chevalier, France’s highest decoration for military and civil merit. Rodolphe Sambou, ...

Richard Jackson, who is 100 years old, wears the French Legion of Honor medal, which was presented to him at Valley Cares in Townshend. Once you turn 100 years old, most of your experiences are behind ...