Invalides in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
Military Medalists Memorial
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
1. Military Medalists Memorial
Le 24 mai MCMXXV en présence de Mr Doumergue Président de la République et de Mr le Maréchal Foch Président Général de la Société Nationale des Médaillés Militaires ce monument a été inaugureé
To the glory of the military medalists who died on the field of honour
On May 24, 1925, in the presence of Mr. Doumergue, President of the Republic, and Marshal Foch, President General of the National Society of Military Medalists, this monument was inaugurated
Erected 1925.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 48° 51.245′ N, 2° 18.804′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Invalides. It is at the intersection of Avenue de Tourville and Place Vauban, on the right when traveling west on Avenue de Tourville. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 2 Av de Tourville, Paris, Île-de-France 75007, France. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Marie Émile Fayolle (within shouting distance of this marker); Marechal Gallieni (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sosthène Mortenol (about 150 meters away); Simone Weil (about 180 meters away); Quartier General du Marechal Gallieni (about 210 meters away); An Appeal from His Majesty Mohammed V (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Hubert Lyautey (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Rainer-Maria Rilke (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
Also see . . . Monument aux médaillés militaires. This link includes more information on the memorial. (Submitted on August 14, 2024.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
2. Military Medalists Memorial with the dome of Les Invalides in the background
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
3. Military Medalists Memorial
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 14, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
