Medal of the Armed Resistance 1940–1945
| Resistance Medal 1940–1945 | |
|---|---|
Resistance Medal 1940–1945 (obverse) | |
| Type | War medal |
| Awarded for | Service in the resistance or in undercover intelligence gathering |
| Presented by | Belgium |
| Eligibility | Belgian citizens |
| Status | No longer awarded |
| Established | 16 February 1946 |
The Resistance Medal 1940–1945 (French: Médaille de la Résistance 1940–1945, Dutch: Medaille van de Weerstand 1940–1945) was a Belgian war medal established by royal decree of the Regent on 16 February 1946 and awarded to all members of the Belgian armed resistance during the Second World War and to members of the intelligence service who operated in occupied territories and participated in combat actions aimed at the liberation of Belgium.