Haakon VIIs Frihetsmedalje | |
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Awarded by Norway | |
Type | Single-grade medal |
Eligibility | Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel |
Awarded for | Outstanding achievement during war |
Statistics | |
Established | 18 May 1945 |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Armed Forces Medal for Heroic Deeds |
Next (lower) | Medal for Heroic Deeds (Silver) |
Ribbon bar of the medal |
King Haakon VII's Medal of Liberty was established 18 May 1945. The medal is awarded to Norwegian or foreign military or civilian personnel for significant service to Norway during WWII.[1]