Apply for a UK merchant navy medal

You can apply for a UK merchant navy medal if you were a member of the merchant navy and you:

How to apply

Complete the application form and send it to the address on the form. You바카라 사이트™ll also need to send your seaman바카라 사이트™s discharge book.

If you바카라 사이트™re applying for someone else바카라 사이트™s medal

You can apply for someone else if either:

You must include a copy of the death certificate or your lasting power of attorney.

If the veteran has died, you must be the official next of kin. The general rules are:

  • the person바카라 사이트™s spouse or civil partner has first claim to the medal, and then the eldest child
  • if there바카라 사이트™s no spouse or child, the eldest grandchild is entitled to apply

After you바카라 사이트™ve applied

You바카라 사이트™ll get a decision within 30 working days of your application being received.

Get help

Email seafarers_registry@mcga.gov.uk if you need help with your application.

Replace a lost or stolen medal

You바카라 사이트™ll need to complete the application form if your medal is lost or has been stolen.