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Medal Entitlement For POW's

PostPosted: Sun May 31, 2015 3:11 pm
by Glyde
Hello,
Are POW's entitled to the Defence and War Medals?
Thank you.
David

Re: Medal Entitlement For POW's

PostPosted: Mon Aug 24, 2015 12:13 pm
by scully
They would be entitled to the War Medal but as far as I know not to the Defence Medal unless they had served for a period of time in the U.K. (3 years) during the war. His service records would have more details.

Regards,

Louis (webmaster)

Re: Medal Entitlement For POW's

PostPosted: Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:41 pm
by Glyde
Louis,
Thanks for the information.
Regards,
David