Legion of Honour served France or the ideals it upholds may receive the honour. Foreign nationals who live in France are subject to the same requirements as the French. Foreign nationals who live abroad may be awarded a distinction of any rank or dignity in the . Foreign heads of state and their spouses or consorts of monarchs are made Grand Cross as a courtesy. American and British veterans who served in either World War I on French soil, or during the 1944 campaigns to liberate France, may be eligible for appointment as Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, provided they were still
Military Honour Guard Battalion of the Vietnam People's Army the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum for 24 hours. Military Honour Guard Battalion of the Vietnam People's Army The Military Honour Guard Battalion of the Vietnam People's Army is the main ceremonial battalion of the Vietnam People's Army. The Battalion was established on 2 September 1945, following the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. The battalion has taken part in the welcoming of heads of state, heads of government, and senior government delegations, as well as taken part in functions related to the Communist Party of Vietnam, the state and the army. The battalion has