Medaille in de Orde van Oranje Nassau in Goud

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Translation: Medal in the Order of Oranje Nassau in Gold
Total awarded for WW II: unknown

Until 1996 the Order of Orange-Nassau consisted of five degrees. Alongside these degrees there were medals in gold, silver and bronze. These medals were awarded to people who had made a particular social contribution. The receivers of this medal are not officially incorporated in the Order of Orange-Nassau. Since 1996 the medals are no longer distributed and the medals have been replaced by the degree 'Member'.
 

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Information source(s):   - Teije Terhorst - Dutch Knight orders and Decorations - Royal Dutch Decorations
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