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Ordre du Mérite Maritime

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  • Lt. Gen. John Clifford Hodges Lee, USA (1887 - 1958)
    John's birth, military, photograph, and death information are available in his extensive and excellent biography at
  • Jacques Yves Cousteau (1910 - 1997)
    Jacques-Yves Cousteau , né le 11 juin 1910 à Saint-André-de-Cubzac, en Gironde, et mort le 25 juin 1997 à Paris, est un officier de la Marine nationale française puis un explorateur océanographique. Su...

The Ordre du Mérite Maritime (French for "Order of Maritime Merit") is a French order established on 9 February 1930 for services rendered by seafarers to recognise the risks involved and the services rendered by seamen, and reflect the important economic role of the Merchant Navy to the country. The order was reorganized in 1948, and again by decree on 17 January 2002.

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