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| Sea Gallantry Medal |
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Sea Gallantry Medal from 1891 |
| Awarded by United Kingdom |
| Type |
Civil decoration |
| Eligibility |
British subjects, or to foreigners serving in British ships, foreigners who have displayed gallantry in foreign ships in saving the lives of British subjects are eligible for Board of Trade Gold and Silver Medals ‘for Foreign Services’. |
| Awarded for |
Saving life at sea |
| Statistics |
| Last awarded |
March 1987 |
The Sea Gallantry Medal (SGM) the official Board of Trade Medal for Saving Life at Sea, is an award for civil gallantry at sea in Great Britain and the Commonwealth.
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