Elizabeth Emblem

Elizabeth Emblem
Awarded forawarded to the next of kin of emergency service personnel who were killed on duty
CountryUnited Kingdom
Presented bythe United Kingdom
Eligibilitymembers of the United Kingdom emergency services who are killed on duty
Obversethe words for a life given in service are inscribed surmounted by a Tudor crown and surrounded by a wreath
StatusCurrently awarded
Established9 March 2024 (2024-03-09)
First award10 December 2024
Total awarded posthumouslyAll awards are posthumous

The Elizabeth Emblem is a national form of recognition conferred by the monarch and awarded to the next of kin of members of the United Kingdom emergency services who are killed on duty. It is named in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II. It is the civilian equivalent of the Elizabeth Cross.

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