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Veterans Day Service
&
Information

Welcome to our Veterans Day Service and Information page. You will find all the information for our "Medal Awards Ceremony" & "Contributing to Freedom" Days of Recognition on Sunday, November 3rd & Sunday, November 10th, 2024. 

For More Information, Contact us at 

veteransdayservice@gmail.com 

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**To receive a Medal, you MUST fill out the application. Application DEADLINE 10/16/24

"Contributing to Freedom"
Veterans Day Service

Sunday, November 10, 2024

We cordially invite all veterans and service member families to participate with us for our inaugural "Contributing to Freedom," Veterans Day Service on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Friendship AME Church located at 711 Lakehurst Rd. Browns Mills, NJ 08015. 

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Our keynote speaker will be Major General (Ret) Jemal Beale, former Commissioner - 32nd Adjutant General of New Jersey from 2018-2020 and the first African American to be appointed as leader of the New Jersey Guard.

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Veterans Day Participation Forms

We seek to celebrate all veterans through their participation in various formats. The veteran or a service member's family can submit one or all of the following recognition forms. The registration form must be completed, and a photo of a veteran must be uploaded to be included and highlighted in our 10:00 a.m. Sunday, November 10th, Veterans Day Service program booklet. We will also award New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs State Medals to veterans who complete the application. We will ceremoniously present them at our Wednesday, November 13th service at 6:00 p.m.

Please share with all the veterans and service member families you know. They do not have to reside in New Jersey to participate in our services honoring veterans.

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Registration Form

Please take a moment to fill out the form.

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Submit Your Photo here 
 

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New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Application for State Medals

The deadline for medal applications is Oct.16, 2024

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Please complete the form below to apply.

New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs Application for State Medals



NJ Distinguished Service Medal *NJ Meritorious Service Medal

NJ Korean Service Medal*NJ Vietnam Service Medal * NJ Desert Storm Medal * NJ POW/MIA Medal * NJ Global War on Terrorism Medal


  1. Name of Veteran (Last, First, Middle Initial)

2A. Branch of Service

Choose One

3. War Time Service (Check all that apply)

4. Tye of Combat (Check One)

5. Theater of Operations (Check all that apply)

POSTHUMOUS AWARD - Contact Information for next of kin

Name :___________________________________________________________

Relationship to Deceased Veteran____________________________________

Commemorative Veteran Service Flag

$55.00

We are excited to offer a beautiful commemorative 30" X 40" Veteran Service Flag for a nominal fee of $55.00. It will be proudly displayed during this tribute. The service flag will be ceremoniously packaged and forwarded to the home of record.  

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If veteran is deceased provide their year of birth and death below.

Please provide name and address for mailing flag

There are Multiple Ways to Pay:​​

​1) Mail Payment to:

Friendship AME Church

P.O. Box 545

Browns Mills, NJ 08015

Make payable to Friendship AME Church

(In the Memo, write Commemorative Flag)

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2)TEXT: FAMEBM to 73256

Follow the prompts and choose "Special Events" from the drop-down menu. Add "Commemorative Flag" in the memo section.

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