Country France Status No longer awarded | Type Ministerial order Established 18 February 1938 | |
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Awarded for Service to public assistance, public health, and child protection. | ||
The Order of Public Health (French: Ordre de la Santé publique) was a French order of merit, created by presidential decree of President Albert Lebrun on 18 February 1938 and amended on 22 May 1954, and awarded for services to the public health and protection of children. It was replaced by the Ordre national du Mérite in 1963.
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The Order had three classes, and was only awarded to people who was minimum 30 years old.
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Ordre de la Santé publique Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA