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Order of Leopold

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  • How high is the appreciation of the Belgian Government for their work is shown in the fact that three of the lady members of the Corps have just been decorated with the Order of Leopold

    A Surgeon in Belgium Henry Sessions Souttar 1919

  • Gleaming on the breast of each young woman was the star of the Order of Leopold!

    Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Mary Roberts Rinehart 1917

  • Besides constructing the railway between Alexandria and Cairo, he was consulted, like his father, by the King of Belgium, as to the railways of that country; and he was made Knight of the Order of Leopold because of the improvements which he had made in locomotive engines, so much to the advantage of the Belgian system of inland transit.

    Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson Samuel Smiles 1858

  • a prothonotary Apostolic ad instar participantium, an honorary canon of the cathedral of Namur, an officer of the Order of Leopold, a commander of the Order of Christ, a member of the Royal Academy of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

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