King Christian X's Liberty Medal
King Christian X's Liberty Medal was a commemorative decoration awarded by King Christian X for special services to Denmark during World War II.Appearance
The medal is circular and made of silver. It is suspended by an integral crown suspension. The obverse bears the effigy in profile of King Christian X, facing right. Inscribed around the edge is CHRISTIANUS X REX DANIÆ. The reverse is inscribed with PRO DANIA and dated 1940-1945 surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves.Recipients
- Rolf Andvord
- Bernt Balchen
- Arne Berge
- Winston Churchill
- Alma Dahlerup
- Nils-Eric Ekblad
- Haakon VII of Norway
- Olav V of Norway
- George Petersen
- Jan Smuts
- Nils Swedlund