Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914–1918 Miniature Collection_Miniature Medals History and eligibility for this

History and eligibility for this award can be found here

Authentic ribbon colours of green

the devil from Doctor Faustus

Additional awards denoted by a bar to the ribbon

Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914–1918 Miniature Collection_Miniature Medals History and eligibility for thisThis miniature reproduction of the Mercantile Marine War Medal commemorates the vital contribution made by Merchant Navy personnel during the First World War. The medal was awarded by the Board of Trade to eligible merchant seamen who completed one or more voyages through a designated war or danger zone during World War I. Merchant vessels maintained essential supply routes while their crews faced threats including submarines, mines and surface