What you need to know
The Ministry of Defence Medal Office issues medals to currently serving members of the armed forces and MOD employees. If you are a member of other services, such as the fire, police or prison service, you should contact your organisation’s Human Resources department in the first instance.
You can apply for a medal if you meet the criteria.
Announcements
Information on medals following announcements. (may need clarification on this)
Decorations, Gallantry and Distinguished Conduct medals
Information on Decorations, Gallantry and Distinguished Conduct medals.
World War 1 medals
Information on World War 1 medal eligibility.
World War 2 medals
Information on World War 1 medal eligibility.
Post World War 2 campaign medals
Campaign medal eligibility post World War 2.
Jubilee medals
Information on jubilee medal eligibility.
Current Meritorious and Long Service medals
Information on Current Meritorious and Long Service medals.
The Elizabeth Cross: Died on Operations Recognition Award
Information on how to apply for The Elizabeth Cross medal.