Oklahoma Cross of Valor

Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA)

State award medal

Oklahoma awards the Cross of Valor to veterans who were declared prisoners of war during an officially recognized war or conflict.

Check eligibility

How to apply

Contact the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs at 405-523-4000 or 855-701-6382 to apply.

What you'll need

Your DD214 showing service during a recognized war or conflict and an honorable discharge, documentation that you were declared a prisoner of war, and proof that you lived in Oklahoma when you entered the service.

Eligibility

You were an Oklahoma resident when you entered the U.S. Armed Forces
You served during a recognized war or conflict
You were declared a prisoner of war
You received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Armed Forces

Source

Official source

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