Guidance
Apply for a munitions worker’s veterans badge
You can get a veterans badge if you were a munitions worker during World War 2.
Eligibility
You can apply if:
- you worked in the Royal Ordnance Factories between 1939 and 1945
You can apply on behalf of someone who’s died if you’re a relative.
How to apply
Send an email to the Munitions Workers Association:
Samantha Webb
Secretary of the Munitions Workers Association
munitionsworkersassociation@gmail.com
You’ll need to give:
- your name (include the name you had during your service if it’s different)
- period of service
- the name of the factory where you worked
There’s no fee for applying for a veterans badge.
What you’ll get
You’ll get:
- a veterans badge issued by BAE Systems Heritage Department
- a letter of recognition from the Royal Household
After you’ve applied
You will be contacted as soon as possible. There may be some delay due to coronavirus restrictions.
Published 19 April 2021