Legendary singer headed to the Élysée Palace in Paris this weekend to pick up the medal
The former Beatle was earlier awarded the French Legion of Honour in Paris
The former Beatles man will follow in the footsteps of Clint Eastwood and Liza Minnelli by receiving the medal
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Beatles legend insists Beckham should have been included in Team GB's Olympic football squad
The pair reportedly spent this week working together in a New York recording studio
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Singer admits that he's a 'patriot' and calls the Monarch 'a rock'n'roll queen'
Macca told BBC 5 Live that he had officially been 'booked' for the big show in East London