Medals
Here you'll find a collection of medals earned by the servicemen of Frampton. Do you have any to send to us? Please use the contact page to get in touch.
![]() Distinguished Conduct Medal
Awarded for: Gallantry in the field by a soldier of the British Army or the army of any country in the British Empire. ![]() 1914-15 Star
Awarded for: Those who had served in any theatre of war between 5 August 2014 and 31 December 1915, except those eligible for the 1914 Star. |
![]() 1914 Star
Awarded for: Those who had served in France or Belgium between the 5th August - 22nd November 1914. ![]() Victory Medal
Awarded for: Each of the allies issued a similar bronze Victory medal and ribbon. It was never awarded alone, but essentially to all recipients of a 1914 or 1914-15 Star, British War Medal or Mercantile Marine Medal. |
![]() British War Medal
Awarded for: Officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 - 11th November 1918. ![]() Mercantile Marine Medal
Awarded for: Merchant Navy sailors who had made a voyage through a war zone or danger zone during the 1914-1918 war. ![]() Medal of French Gratitude
Awarded for: All civilians who, without legal or military obligation, had come to the aid of the injured, disabled, or refugees during the First World War. ![]() Croix de Guerre (France)
Awarded for: Gallantry displayed by any member of the French military or its allies. |
![]() Croix de Guerre (Belgium)
Awarded for: The Belgian Croix de Guerre was awarded for gallantry or good service by Belgian or Allied service personnel; British recipients may wear it only after all British decorations. ![]() Silver War Badge
Awarded for: The badge was issued to men who were discharged or retired from the military forces as a result of sickness or injury caused by the war service. ![]() Royal Red Cross
Awarded for: Trained nurses of an officially recognised nursing service, military or civilian, who have shown exceptional devotion and competence in the performance of actual nursing duties. |