Jean Batten - List of Honours

List of Honours

  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Great Britain)
  • Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil)
  • Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur (France)
  • King George VI Coronation Medal (Great Britain)

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