Moshe Dayan

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Born 1915-05-20 Died 1981-10-16 Degania Alef, Ottoman Empire [now Israel] 14 credits Distinguished Service Order 1 Knight of the Legion of Honour 1 Israeli military decorations 1 Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour 1

Awards

Won 1 Distinguished Service Order Award

Distinguished Service Order 1 won

— Distinguished Service Order Won

Knight of the Legion of Honour 1 won

— Knight of the Legion of Honour Won

Israeli military decorations 1 won

— Israeli military decorations Won

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour 1 won

1956 Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour Won

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Moshe Dayan (20 May 1915 – 16 October 1981) was an Israeli military leader and politician. As commander of the Jerusalem front in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Chief of the General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (1953–1958) during the 1956 Sinai War, and as Defense Minister during the Six-Day War in 1967, he became a worldwide fighting symbol of the new state of Israel.

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