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Mort pour la France

Mort pour la France
Montaigut-le-Blanc cemetery, tribute to the soldiers killed during the First World War (Puy-de-Dôme, France)
Meaninglit.'Died for France'
ContextWorld War I
Coined byCode des pensions militaires d'invalidité et des victimes de guerre

Mort pour la France (French pronunciation: [mɔʁ puʁ la fʁɑ̃s], lit.'died for France') is a legal expression in France and an honour awarded to people who died during a conflict, usually in service of the country.


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