About the Veterans’ Award Program

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World War II Award Eligibility Requirements (Download application PDF)

  • Veteran served on active duty in the United States military at any time during the period of December 7, 1941 to December 30, 1946
  • Veteran was honorably separated or discharged from military service, is still in active service in honorable status, or was in active service in honorable status at the time of death
  • Veteran is a legal resident of Missouri at the time of application,or was a legal resident at the time he or she entered or was discharged from military service or at the time of his or her death.
  • The World War II medal, medallion, and certificate shall be awarded regardless of whether or not such veteran served within the United States or a foreign country
  • Jubilee of Liberty: Veteran must meet above requirements and must have participated in the Normandy Invasion in France during the period of June 6, 1944 to September 30, 1944

Korean War Award Eligibility Requirements (Download application PDF)

  • Veteran served on active duty in the United States military at any time during the period of June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
  • Veteran was honorably separated or discharged from military service, is still in active service in honorable status, or was in active service in honorable status at the time of death
  • Veteran is a legal resident of Missouri at the time of application,or
    was a legal resident at the time he or she entered or was discharged
    from military service or at the time of his or her death.
  • The Korean War medal, medallion, and certificate shall be awarded regardless of whether or not such veteran served within the United States or a foreign country

Vietnam War Award Eligibility Requirements (Download application PDF)

  • Veteran served on active duty in the United States military at any time during the period of February 28, 1961 to May 7, 1975
  • Veteran was honorably separated or discharged from military service, is still in active service in honorable status, or was in active service in honorable status at the time of death
  • Veteran is a legal resident of Missouri at the time of application,or
    was a legal resident at the time he or she entered or was discharged
    from military service or at the time of his or her death.
  • The Vietnam War medal, medallion, and certificate shall be awarded regardless of whether or not such veteran served within the United States or a foreign country

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