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Vor einem Tag · The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions. The wars originated in political forces arising from the French Revolution (1789–1799) and from the French Revolutionary Wars (1792–1802), and produced a ...
Vor einem Tag · France's Legion of Honour was created by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 to reward citizens for their merits, no matter their background. This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 6, 2024.
Vor einem Tag · THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Vogelgesang Family VANCOUVER — Joseph Vogelgesang was a 19-year-old infantryman when he landed on Juno Beach in Normandy, France. Now aged 99, the D-Day veteran reflected on the 80th anniversary of the operation that was the beginning of the end of the Second World War, after he received France's highest decoration at a ceremony in Vancouver on Thursday.
Vor 2 Stunden · D-Day veteran from Abbotsford, B.C., to receive France's highest honour. VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Second World War veteran who landed at Normandy on D-Day 80 years ago will be presented with France's highest decoration in a ceremony in Vancouver today. Joseph Vogelgesang, who is 99 years old, went to France along with 14,000 other ...
Vor einem Tag · Patrick Sawer, Senior News Reporter 6 June 2024 • 2:58pm. It was the moment the entente cordiale was revived in the most touching manner. Presenting 104-year-old British D-Day veteran with the ...
Vor einem Tag · THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Vogelgesang Family VANCOUVER — Joseph Vogelgesang was a 19-year-old infantryman when he landed on Juno Beach in Normandy, France. Now aged 99, the D-Day veteran reflected on the 80th anniversary of the operation that was the beginning of the end of the Second World War, after he received France's highest decoration at a ceremony in Vancouver on Thursday.
Vor einem Tag · THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Vogelgesang Family. VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Second World War veteran who landed at Normandy on D-Day 80 years ago has been presented with France's highest decoration at a ceremony in Vancouver. Joseph Vogelgesang, who is 99 years old, went to France along with 14,000 other Canadians, in what would be the start of ...
