Reuniting Lost Medals & Families
Established in 2014, Medals Reunited New Zealand© is a voluntary service dedicated to reuniting military medals & ephemera that has been found, with families. This self-funded service is 100% not-for-profit, and FREE from any fees or charges.
We will attempt to trace a family or near descendant of any named medal or item of military ephemera that is sent to us.
Your LOST or MISSING medals can be advertised on the website FREE of charge, provided the medals were named.
MEDALS ~ LOST A list of medals that have been lost, sold, stolen or are missing for reasons unknown, by descendant families who are looking for same. All requests are first verified by MRNZ.
MEDALS ~ FOUND A list of medals (or items of ephemera) that has been sent to MRNZ. These may be claimed at no cost, by proven descendants who satisfy MRNZ’s claim requirements.
MEDAL SEARCH Helpful hints to assist you with your own search for medals that may be lost or missing from your family.
MEDAL PROTOCOL The Do’s and Don’ts of where, when and how to wear medals in New Zealand.
MEDAL TECH The terminology and technical aspects associated with medals and ribbons.
Please Note: Tracing descendant kin to return medals to keeps MRNZ fully engaged. As a consequence, we are unable to conduct individual searches for family medals.
Watch forNEW stories of recently REUNITED MEDALS posted on the website, plus the additions and up-dates that regularly appear on the LOST and FOUND pages.
Enjoy the website …
Ian D. Martyn
Founder – Director – Website Administrator
“In Alorium Servitium “
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NZ Herald ~ 29 October 2017 Read article – click here
60075 ~ ARTHUR JAMES CONYNGHAM A recent scan of medal related websites turned up a pair of WW1 medals and some other items of ephemera of a New Zealand soldier that were about to be auctioned. Not an unusual occurrence so out of pure interest I looked up the soldier’s service file to learn […]
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