The French Legion of Honor is awarded to those who served France, especially during World War II.

It’s the country’s highest civilian honor.

Susan M. Taylor, director of the New Orleans Museum of Art, has been awarded the Legion of Honor at the rank of Chevalier, France’s highest decoration for military and civil merit. Rodolphe Sambou, ...

Pharrell Williams was inducted into France's Legion of Honor in a private ceremony held at the historic Élysée Palace during ...

Nisei veteran Kazuichi Hamasaki of Maui had France’s highest decoration, the Legion of Honor, pinned on him Oct. 4 at Wailuku Hongwanji. He joins 18 other Mauians, members of the famed 100th Infantry ...