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Medal - The appeal of June 18, 1940 and the centenary of the birth of Charles de Gaulle
| Location | France |
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| Year | 1990 |
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| Edge | Smooth with punches Lettering: c LM 90P Lettering: c LM 90P |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts General Charles de Gaulle standing at a BBC microphone, rendered in high relief against a detailed cityscape featuring the Palace of Westminster and Big Ben in the background, with flames rising from the buildings and aircraft flying overhead. Two small Lorraine crosses appear in the lower field flanking the date inscription. The circumferential legend and date span are incuse along the rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | 50e ANNIVERSAIRE DE L'APPEL DU 18 JUIN 1940 - 1990 |
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| Reverse lettering | 100e ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA NAISSANCE DE CHARLES DE GAULLE 1890 - 1990 |
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