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QWhich one is the highest class of Legion of Honour?

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  • A Officier ✔ ✖
  • B Chevalier ✔ ✖
  • C Commandeur ✔ ✖
  • D Grand Officier ✔ ✖
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The Legion of Honour is divided into five degrees of increasing distinction: Chevalier (Knight), Officier (Officer), Commandeur (Commander), Grand Officier (Grand Officer) and Grand-Croix (Grand Cross).

Chevalier (Knight): minimum 20 years of public service or 25 years of professional activity with "eminent merits"

Officier (Officer): minimum 8 years in the rank of Chevalier

Commandeur (Commander): minimum 5 years in the rank of Officier

Grand Officier (Grand Officer): minimum 3 years in the rank of Commandeur

Grand Croix (Grand Cross): minimum 3 years in the rank of Grand Officier

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