Order of Leopold II
The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honor of King Léopold II. The decoration was established on 24 August 1900 by Leopold II as king of the Congo Free State and was in 1908, upon Congo being handed over to Belgium, incorporated into the Belgian awards system. The order is awarded for meritorious service to the Sovereign of Belgium, and as a token of his personal goodwill. It can be awarded to both Belgians and foreigners.
André de Meulemeester
Arthur Coningham (RAF officer)
Charles J. Biddle (aviator)
Charles Justin Bailey
Clarence Ransom Edwards
David Atcherley
Eddy Blondeel
Edwin Charles Parsons
Emil Wiesel
Gerald Templer
Henry Balding Lewis
Jan Olieslagers
Kristian Løken
Louis Dewis
Peter Hunt (British Army officer)
Prabodh Mehta
Robert Saundby
Sir Alexander Beville Gibbons Stanier, 2nd Baronet
Stanley Alexander de Smith
Warren Fales Draper
William M. Wright
Willy Coppens
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Order of Leopold II
The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honor of King Léopold II. The decoration was established on 24 August 1900 by Leopold II as king of the Congo Free State and was in 1908, upon Congo being handed over to Belgium, incorporated into the Belgian awards system. The order is awarded for meritorious service to the Sovereign of Belgium, and as a token of his personal goodwill. It can be awarded to both Belgians and foreigners.
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... s de service et de leur grade.
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A Ordem de Leopoldo II (em fra ...... unto das condecorações belgas.
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De Orde van Leopold II (Frans: ...... eden in de Orde van Leopold II
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Der Orden Leopolds II. wurde a ...... Wohlwollens verliehen werden.
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L'Ordine di Leopoldo II è un o ...... ini del Belgio ed a stranieri.
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Order Leopolda II (fr. Ordre d ...... m belgijskim lub cudzoziemcom.
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The Order of Leopold II is an ...... II is awarded by Royal Decree.
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Орден Леопольда II — государственная награда Королевства Бельгия.
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Commander's cross of the Order of Leopold II
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Eligible for persons above the age of 42
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Bravery in combat or meritorious service
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His Majesty King Philippe
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EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT -
L'UNION FAIT LA FORCE
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Currently constituted
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Orde van Leopold II
Order of Leopold II
Ordre de Léopold II
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Order of Merit with five classes and three medals
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... s de service et de leur grade.
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A Ordem de Leopoldo II (em fra ...... unto das condecorações belgas.
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De Orde van Leopold II (Frans: ...... moeten veertig jaar oud zijn.D
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Der Orden Leopolds II. wurde a ...... Wohlwollens verliehen werden.
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L'Ordine di Leopoldo II è un o ...... ini del Belgio ed a stranieri.
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Order Leopolda II (fr. Ordre d ...... m belgijskim lub cudzoziemcom.
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The Order of Leopold II is an ...... both Belgians and foreigners.
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Орден Леопольда II — государственная награда Королевства Бельгия.
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Orde van Leopold II
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Ordem de Leopoldo II
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Orden Leopolds II.
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Order Leopolda II
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Order of Leopold II
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Ordine di Leopoldo II
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Ordre de Léopold II
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Орден Леопольда II
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