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 WW1. The reverse of the medal shows a merchant ship ploughing her way through stormy seas, an enemy submarine sinking and a sailing vessel in the background. The base of the reverse has the inscription For War Service Mercantile Marine 1914 - 1918.
Medal Edge Engraving Your first name in Full with any initials and your surname in full can be professionally diamond engraved on the edge of your medal.
The Mercantile Marine War Medal (WW1) would NOT include any other details on the medal edge engraving.
Medal Mounting This medal is supplied with loose ribbon. If you require this medal to be mounted ready to wear please select your required mounting option. Full-size Commemorative & Official Medals CANNOT be group mounted together.
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