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Geneviève de Galard

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French nurse (1925-2024)

FranceLived 1925 to 2024 · aged 99
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Geneviève de Galard was a French nurse who was dubbed l'ange de Dien Bien Phu during the French war in Indochina by the press in Hanoi, although in the camp she was known simply as Geneviève.

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Lt. Geneviève de Galard-Terraube (right) with Lucile Petry in 1954Lt. Geneviève de Galard-Terraube (right) with Lucile Petry in 1954

Awards 14

2010Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
2008Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit
2003Commander of the Legion of Honour
1996Commander of the National Order of Merit
1955Florence Nightingale Medal
1954Croix de guerre des théâtres d'opérations extérieures
1954Medal of Freedom
1954Aeronautical Medal
1954Knight of the Legion of Honour
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Colonial Medal
médaille d'honneur du service de santé des armées
Knight of the ordre de la Santé publique
officer of the Order of Tai Civil Merit

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Connected to Geneviève 6

Marie MarvingtAlso won Knight of the ordre de la Santé publiqueHélie de Saint-MarcAlso won officer of the Order of Tai Civil MeritAurélien RousseauAlso won médaille d'honneur du service de santé des arméesThomas S. Gates, Jr.Also won Medal of FreedomEkaterina Mikhailova-DeminaAlso won Florence Nightingale MedalCaroline AigleAlso won Aeronautical Medal

About this person

Country
France
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2024 · aged 99
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9 languages

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