Great Britain WWI Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914 1918

Great Britain: WW1 Mercantile Marine War Medal.
Attributed to Herbert C. Allen.
The Mercantile Marine War Medal was established 
in 1919 and awarded by the Board of Trade of 
Great Britain to seamen of the British Merchant 
Navy for service aboard merchant vessels, at sea, 
during WW1.
The award criteria included one or more voyages 
through a danger zone during the war or a 
minimum of six months service at sea between 
4 Aug. 1914 and 11 Nov. 1918. 
There was no minimum qualifying period for 
those killed or wounded by enemy action, or 
taken prisoner.
A total of 133.135 Mercantile Marine War Medals 
were awarded, of which 624 were awarded to 
Canadians.

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WW1 1914 - 1918

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