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Country: France
Established: 8 April 1915
Criteria:
Croix de Guerre
During World War I, the Croix de Guerre was awarded for bravery to military personnel mentioned in dispatches. Recipients of the Légion d'Honneur and Médaille Militaire were automatically entitled to the Croix de Guerre. For subsequent acts of bravery, the recipient was awarded a bronze palm leaf for Army citations, a gold star for Corps citations, a silver star for Division citations or a bronze star for Brigade and Regimental citations:

Régiment and Brigade citations étoile de bronze
Division citations étoile d'argent
Corps citations étoile de vermeil
Armée citations palme de bronze

1 palme d'argent equals = 5 palmes de bronze
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
181 Lienhart, Georges Frederic
182 Little, Robert Alexander
20 Jul 1917*
183 Loste, Jean Augustin Paul Joseph
184 Lufbery, Gervais Raoul
185 Mace (Macé), Charles Jean Vincent
186 MacLaren, Donald Roderick
15 Jul 1919*
187 Madon, Georges Felix
188 Malavialle, Paul Louis
189 Marinovitch, Pierre
190 Martenot De Cordou, Andre Henri
* Gazetted
 
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