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Women’s land army and timber corps: veteran's badge application form

Application form for a Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps veteran's badge.

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From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published:
11 July 2012
Last updated:
7 May 2025
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  1. Updated the application form and related information, as the scheme has now reopened for applications. The eligibility section has been updated to state that record of service must be established before a badge can be awarded.

  2. Updated to show that applications are still closed because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Replaced the application form with a more accessible version.

  3. Updated to show that applications are still closed. This will be reviewed at the end of December 2019.

  4. Updated to show that we're not able to consider applications at the moment. We will review this in October 2019.

  5. Updated the address where the completed form should be sent.

  6. Updated the telephone number.

  7. Latest version of women's land army and timber corps veterans badge form published.

  8. Added revised version of the form which includes updated address.

  9. Added correct address to send forms to.

  10. First published.

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Women’s Land Army and Timber Corps Veterans Badge application form

PDF, 180 KB, 1 page

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Details

You can get the veterans badge if you are a veteran of either the Women’s Land Army (WLA) or the Women’s Timber Corps (WTC).

Eligibility

You’ll get the badge if you served in the Women’s Land Army or Timber Corp at any time up until the corps were disbanded in 1950, and a record of service can be established.

You can apply for a badge if you are the spouse or family member of a deceased veteran, but only if they died after 6 December 2007 (when the badge was issued).

How to apply

Applications are now open again.

To apply, download and complete the application form.

You can either send your completed form to the postal address, or scan it and send it to the email address.

Send it by post to:

Women’s Land Army Team
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
2nd Floor
Seacole Building
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF

Email it to: womenslandarmy.mailbox@defra.gov.uk

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