MEMBERSHIP

There are five categories of membership:

Full Membership

Full Membership is reserved for those in possession of the South Atlantic Medal (1982). The subsidised fee, payable on joining, is £10. Full members have voting rights on any issue connected with the affairs of SAMA (82).

Special Membership

Special Membership is granted on application (and without payment of fee) to the next of kin of those who died in the South Atlantic Campaign. These first 258 Membership numbers are allocated - and sacrosanct.

Island Membership

Island Membership has been secured for all Falkland Islanders.

Honorary Membership

Honorary Membership may be conferred by the SAMA (82) Trustees on any individual who has been of great assistance in the management of SAMA (82)'s affairs. It may also be conferred on distinguished individuals who had a particular influence on the conduct or outcome of the South Atlantic Campaign of 1982.

Associate Membership

Associate Membership may be granted by the SAMA (82) Trustees to those with a special affection for the Islands and/or commitment to SAMA (82)'s aims. The lifetime fee is £50 payable on joining.

Applying for Membership

If you hold the South Atlantic Medal and wish to join SAMA(82) as a Full Member, please download and print this SAMA (82) Membership Application Form and return it to us at the address below.

You should also download and print the Bank Mandate and Gift Aid Form to pay your Voluntary Regular Donations. (An online payment option is coming soon).

If you would like to join SAMA(82) in any other category, then please e-mail us, or write to us at the address below, with your own name and address and we will send you further information and an application form.

The Secretary
South Atlantic Medal Association 1982
Unit 5 Torfaen Business Centre     Gilchrist Thomas Industrial Estate BLAENAVON                                     Gwent, NP4 9RL

Phone: 01495 791592
Email: secretary@sama82.org.uk