King Haakon VII Freedom Medal
King Haakon VII's Medal of Liberty (Norwegian: Haakon VIIs Frihetsmedalje) was established on 18 May 1945. The medal is awarded to Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel for significant service to Norway during World War II. This service need not have been in direct contact with the enemy.
| King Haakon VII Freedom Medal Haakon VIIs Frihetsmedalje | |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-grade medal |
| Awarded for | Outstanding achievement during war |
| Presented by | Norway |
| Eligibility | Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel |
| Established | 18 May 1945 |
Ribbon bar of the medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds |
| Next (lower) | Medal for Heroic Deeds (Silver) |
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