Rejected petition The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for all veterans and serving personnel

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The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal will only be issued to members of the Armed Forces (Regular and Reserves) who have completed five full calendar years of service on 6th February 2012 and living holders of the Victoria Cross and George Cross.

This petition is for a change to the criteria on issuing the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal to include all veterans who have served in Her Majesty's Armed Forces during her 60 years reign and to issue the said medal to all members of the Armed Forces (Regular and Reserves) irrespective of length of service.

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Date submitted 11 October 2011
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