Belgium – Médaille de la Résistance Armée 1940–1945, instituted 1946 (Wissaert)
Obverse: Allegorical female figure representing the armed Resistance, facing left; symbolizing defiance and struggle during the Second World War; signed by Paul Wissaert.
Reverse: Laurel wreath enclosing the inscription “RESISTERE” with the dates “1940–1945”.
Bronze. Suspended from original ribbon in black with two narrow red central stripes and green edge stripes.
Historical Context:
The Médaille de la Résistance Armée 1940–1945 was instituted in 1946 and awarded to members of the Belgian armed resistance who actively opposed the German occupation during the Second World War.
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