It Is Never Too Late To Honor Our Sodliers

France To Bestow Legion Of Honor To Beaufort's Jimmy Leach -- Island Packet

Down the street from the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, the Musée National de la Légion d'honneur was a mandatory stop for Marion and Jimmie Leach of Beaufort whenever the couple visited the city.

The couple would stroll the halls of the museum, housed in an 18th century palace on the west bank of the Seine River, and marvel at the historical figures inducted by the French government into the National Order of the Legion of Honor. The order was created by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 to recognize military and civilian service to the French Republic and is the highest honor in France.

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My Comment: As the title says .... it is never too late to honor our soldiers.