File:Armed Forces Veterans' Badges Ready to be Issued MOD 45152101.jpg

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English: UK Armed Forces Veterans' Badges are lined up ready for issue.

Introduced in 2004, the HM Armed Forces Veterans Badge promotes recognition of veterans.

The badge is issued to all those who served in HM Armed Forces including Volunteer and Regular Reserves. It is not issued posthumously; the only exception is for War Widows and Widowers who are in receipt of a War Widows/Widowers Pension and those who have received an award of Survivors Guaranteed Income Payment (SGIP) under the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme. To date, over 800,000 badges have been issued.

  • Organization: MoD
  • Object Name: SPVA veterans badges Image 1
  • Category: VET
  • Keywords: SPVA, Service Personnel and Veterans Agency, HM Armed Forces, veterans, HM Armed Forces Veterans Lapel Badge., Badges
  • Country: UK
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