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Sunday 6 March 2011

New video release - In 2003 Dame Shirley Bassey received the Legion d’honneur organized by Liz Brewer


The Légion d’honneur or Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur (French: “National Order of the Legion of Honour”) is a French order established by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the First Republic, on 19 May 1802. The Order is the highest decoration in France and is divided into five various degrees: Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand’Croix (Grand Cross).

The order’s motto is Honneur et Patrie (Honour and Fatherland), and its seat is the Palais de la Légion d’Honneur on the left bank of the River Seine in Paris.

Source: Amiso/New video release.

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