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Mentioned in Despatches Award Medal1

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Last Edited: 28 Oct 2021

Notes

  • Note for Web*: Mentioned in Despatches Award Medal A Mention in Despatches is an operational gallantry award given to all ranks for an act (or acts) of bravery during active operations. This award is available posthumously.

    You can replace a Mention in Despatches if you meet the criteria..1

Citations

  1. [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/medals-campaigns-descriptions-and-eligibility#world-war-2-medals [Sept 2021].