The following persons have been awarded the Belgian Medal of Military Merit

Medal of Military Merit (Belgium)

The Medal of Merit for personnel of the Belgian Defence Forces and Foreign Armed Forces is a military decoration of Belgium. It was established on 23 February 2005 as a more rewarding successor of an earlier Medal of Military Merit and is awarded to members of the Belgian Armed Forces and...

 for exceptional services to the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

 since the creation of the medal in 2005.

2011

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to eleven members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Lieutenant-General
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Somers, B. (Aide to the King)
• Lieutenant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Gille, L.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Livemont, E.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Prevot, P.
• Chief Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Cosse, P.
• Chief Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Mouton, S.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Rits, E.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Lessire, C.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Senesael, R.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Trickels, P.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Volders, L.

2010

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to eleven members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Major
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Lauwers, W.
• Major
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Olievier, R.
• Major
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Snelders, D.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Baccus, A.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Tielens, D.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   musician De Klippel, R.
• First Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Likin, L.
• First Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Scimar, P.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Jetteur, A.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Mertens, C.
• Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Vereecken, S.

The Medal of Military merit was awarded to one member of the French Army

French Army

The French Army, officially the Armée de Terre , is the land-based and largest component of the French Armed Forces.As of 2010, the army employs 123,100 regulars, 18,350 part-time reservists and 7,700 Legionnaires. All soldiers are professionals, following the suspension of conscription, voted in...

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• Brigade General
  Ranks in the French Army
  See Ranks in the French Navy for more details about the Navy Ranks.The ranks in the Armée de Terre :Rank insignia in the French army depend on whether the soldier belongs to an "infantry" or "cavalry" unit...
  
   Léonard, Philippe, former commander of the Multinational Task Force North of the allied forces in Kosovo, of which the Belgian detachment was member.

2009

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to ten members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Blanchart, P.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Boon, P.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Henkens, I.
• First Master Chief
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Bouché, M.
• First Master Chief
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Thonon, D.
• Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Ching, J.
• Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Samijn, J.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Coenen, B.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Kolczyk, D.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Moriamé, Y.

2008

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to ten members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

, including for the first time an officer from the reserve corps and an Air Force officer.

• Major (Army Reserve)
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Dupont, I.
• Captain-Commandant (Air Force)
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Heuninckx, B.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Janssen, G.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Brans, D.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Christiaens, F.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Claerhout, J.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Hussin, S.
• First Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Dierckx I.
• Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Tricot, D.
• Private First Class
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Boukhalfa, N.

2007

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to nine members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Chief Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Istas, P.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Donne, K.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Wheaton, F.
• First Sergeant-Major
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Van Lancker, J.
• First Master Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Pillitteri, A.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   De Paepe, F.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Giangiulio, D.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Surkyn, G.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Van Thillo, M.

2006

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to eleven members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Captain-Commandant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Dumon, P.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Lenders, G.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Marechal, L.
• Master Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Van Eeckhout; G.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Bouvy, L.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Schepmans, P.
• Warrant Officer
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Verlent, G.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Ladangh, D.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Prevost, H.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Vandeweert, M.-C.
• First Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Verdeyen, I.

2005

The Medal of Military Merit was awarded to four members of the Belgian Armed Forces

Military of Belgium

The Belgian Army is the national military of Belgium. The Belgian Army was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830...

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• Sergeant
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Severijns, Y.
• Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Doyen, J.-P.
• Master Corporal
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Vanmalleghem, S.
• Private First Class
  Belgian military ranks
  The following are the ranks and insignia of the Belgian Armed Forces.The ranks are given in English, Dutch and French .-Officers:Note*The highest rank in the Military Police is Colonel....
  
   Toussaint, M.

See also

• Medal of Military Merit (Belgium)
  Medal of Military Merit (Belgium)
  The Medal of Merit for personnel of the Belgian Defence Forces and Foreign Armed Forces is a military decoration of Belgium. It was established on 23 February 2005 as a more rewarding successor of an earlier Medal of Military Merit and is awarded to members of the Belgian Armed Forces and...
  
  
• List of Belgian decorations
• List of Belgian military decorations