United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 200829
Prisoners of War: Military Decorations
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13 October 2023
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23 October 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will introduce a medal for armed forces personnel who were prisoners of war.
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13 October 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will introduce a medal for armed forces personnel who were prisoners of war.
Source: Commons
23 October 2023
Answer
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has no plans to recommend the introduction of a prisoner of war medal. Armed Forces personnel who were prisoners of war would have been awarded the relevant Campaign Star, or Medal, for the theatre in which they served, and a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-10-13/200829
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1662975
- uk · wq-1662975 · source updated 23 October 2023