Replacement awards are available from the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood. The MOD Medal Office does not issue this award. This award is not available posthumously. It may be awarded to all ranks of the services. Personnel who perform a further act of such leadership which would have merited a second award of the DSO would be issued with a gold bar. The Distinguished Service Order is an operational gallantry award given for highly successful command and leadership during active operations. Read information about the Order of the Bath and the Order of the British Empire. Orders of the Bath and the British Empire
It may be awarded to all ranks of the services and civilians and can be awarded posthumously. This has always been the case since the introduction of the award in 1940.
The George Cross is equal in stature in the UK honours system to the Victoria Cross, the highest military gallantry award. This is awarded for acts of the greatest heroism or of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme danger. The George Cross is the premier award given for non-operational gallantry or gallantry not in the presence of an enemy. The awards below are listed in the official ‘order of precedence’, The letters in brackets are put after a person’s surname to show their award. You can read recommendations for honours and awards at The National Archives. Decorations, Gallantry and Distinguished Conduct medals More detailed information about the review, guidance on eligibility and how to apply can be found on The Accumulated Campaign Service Medal ( ACSM) 19 Policy Review 2020. (Dec 2018) Clarification of the qualification criteria for the Accumulated Campaign Service Medal ( ACSM) 19Ī formal review of the Accumulated Campaign Service Medal policy and qualification criteria has been conducted to resolve ambiguity over how time on operations is counted towards the ACSM. The MOD Medal Office is unable to accept and assess applications for Her Majesty The Queen’s Coronation Medal 1953. Please send your completed and signed application form, along with photocopies of any supporting documentation, to the address on the application form. Due to security and Data Protection reasons, the MOD Medal Office are only able to accept hard copy application forms and documentation.
Although COVID-19 has impacted operations, the MOD Medal Office is accepting applications.
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