Form

Home Guard service questionnaire

A questionnaire for veterans and their families to apply for medallic recognition for Home Guard service.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 21 September 2017
• Last updated: 17 June 2026 — See all updates

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Home Guard service questionnaire

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Home Guard service questionnaire

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Details

The Home Guard (LDV) was in operation between 14 May 1940 and 31 December 1944.

To apply for medallic recognition for Home Guard service, you must complete the Home Guard questionnaire in addition to the MOD medal application form.

You should also submit a copy of the Home Guard certificate if available.

You can also apply for or replace a medal online.

Published 21 September 2017

Last updated 17 June 2026 — Show all updates

1. 17 June 2026

   Added a link to the digital application form

2. 12 May 2025

   'Home Guard service questionnaire' reinstated.

3. 15 April 2025

   'Home Guard service questionnaire' temporarily removed while the service is unavailable.

4. 25 May 2018

   Form updated with the latest version

5. 21 September 2017

   First published.