Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal Haakon VIIs 70-årsmedalje
Type
Commemorative medal
Awarded for
Military personnel who served in the Norwegian armed forces in Britain on the King's 70th birthday
Presented by
Norway
Established
27 October 1942
Ribbon bar of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)
Haakon VII Jubilee Medal 1905–1955
Next (lower)
Haakon VII Centenary Medal
Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal is a Norwegian military award, which was instituted by King Haakon VII of Norway on 27 October 1942. It was awarded in recognition of military personnel who served in the Norwegian armed forces in Britain on the 70th birthday of Norwegian King Haakon VII. The medal ranks 33rd in the Norwegian decoration order of precedence.[1]
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the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He was also awarded the HaakonVII70thAnniversaryMedal for his wartime military service and the Norwegian Engineers'...
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