Attention Veterans!

The Louisiana Veterans Honor Medal was created to honor, recognize and thank Louisiana Veterans for their honorable military service. Medals are available to all honorably discharged Louisiana Veterans and to the family of those killed in action.

The Louisiana Veterans Honor Medal is available with a blue ribbon for honorable discharge, a purple ribbon for Purple Heart recipients, a black ribbon for Prisoners of War, and a yellow ribbon for killed in action.

Eligibility Criteria
• Veteran is a current Louisiana resident, was a Louisiana resident upon entering military service, or was a Louisiana resident at the time of death.
• Veteran served in the U.S. Armed Forces during wartime and peacetime.
• Veteran received an honorable discharge or died prior to separation.
• Louisiana National Guard/Reservist.
• For military personnel killed while on active duty, please attach for DD 1300/Death Certificate.
• Only one medal per Veteran/ per Family will be awarded.