MBE Civilian Naval General Service The Mercantile Marine War Medal

The Mercantile Marine War Medal was awarded by the Board of Trade of the United Kingdom to members of the Merchant Navy for one or more voyages through a war or danger zone during the course of World War I

This medal is supplied without clasp which can be purchased separately

DFM & AFM holders performing a further act of such valour which would have merited an award

Each medal is British made in the same factories that produced the originals during WWII

awarded across all ranks of the RN

MBE Civilian Naval General Service The Mercantile Marine War MedalThe MBE or The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire was instituted in 1917. This is the 2nd type MBE awarded from 1936 and is awarded to the present date. The Military and civilian awards are distinguished by a white stripe down the centre of the Military award. There are five classes of appointment to the Order are, in descending order of precedence: The GBE: Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the British