Gerald Stairs Merrithew (Minister of Veterans Affairs)
Progressive Conservative
Hon. Gerald Merrithew (Minister of Veterans Affairs):
Yes, however the France-German Star is granted for entry into operational service on land from June 6, 1944 in France, Belgium, Holland or Germany until May 8, 1945, the date of the end of active hostilities in Europe.
Also, airborne troops of the army who have taken part in airborne operations in a qualifying army area for land operations between June 6, 1944 and May 8, 1945 will qualify.
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