The Military Postal History Society will award the best military postal history award with the following criteria:
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| Year | Event | Awardee | Presentation Title | Award Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | INDYPEX | Al Kugel | Postal History of the American Forces in China 1900-1941 | |
| 2008-2009 | MINNESOTA | Jon Becker | Conquest & British Administration of Palestine | |
| 2008-2009 | APS STAMPSHOW | Al Kugel | Allied Occupation of the German Colonies 1914-1923 | |
| 2008-2009 | OMAHA | Steve Henderson | World war II Post Offices of the 8th Air Force in England | |
| 2008-2009 | BALPEX | Arnold Levin | Russian Mute Cancels & Registration in World War I | |
| 2008-2009 | AMERICOVER | Steve Durst | The Wernher von Braun Rocket Team in War & Peace | |
| 2008-2009 | VAPEX | Phil Rhoade | The Murder of Lidice | |
| 2008-2009 | SESCAL | Giorgio Migliavacca | Italian POWs in the U.S. During World War II | |
| 2008-2009 | CHICAGOPEX | Eliot Landau | Lincoln, Slavery & the Civil War | |
| 2008-2009 | SANDICAL | Charles LeBlonde | WWII Censorship of Danish Mail | |
| 2008-2009 | ARIPEX | Ralph H. Nafziger | Soldier's Diary of WWI-North Russia Expedition | |
| 2008-2009 | AMERISTAMP TEXPEX |
Robert D. Rawlins | Remembering the Maine (one frame) | |
| 2008-2009 | ST. LOUIS EXPO | Al Kugel | Polish Forces in Exile and Following WWI | |
| 2008-2009 | COLOPEX | James C. Cate | General Banks Division | |
| 2010-2011 | BALPEX | Henry Laessig | Sanjak of Novi Pazar | |
| 2010-2011 | SESCAL | Louis Fiset | Great Britain Interns Her Refugees | |
| 2010-2011 | MILCOPEX | No Winner | ||
| 2010-2011 | INDYPEX | No Winner | ||
| 2010-2011 | CHICAGOPEX | Louis Fiset | US Internment Camp Mail in World War II | |
| 2010-2011 | SANDICAL | Frank M. Wiatr | Fortress Krakau 1914-1918 | |
| 2010-2011 | COLOPEX | Al Kugel | Postal History of American Forces in China 1900-1941 | |
| 2010-2011 | APS AMERIPEX STAMP EXPO | Dr. Edwin J. Andrews | Paul Von Letton-Vorbeck: The Events and Times That Molded the Man | |
| 2010-2011 | GARFIELD-PERRY MARCH PARTY | Dr. Michael Dixon | British Forces Air Mail Letter Cards and Air Letters Used In World War II | |
| 2010-2011 | PHILA. NAT'L STAMP EXPO | Richard S. Wilson | British Forces In Egypt 1932-1936 the Postal Concession | |
| 2010-2011 | WESTPEX | Jack Thompson | U.S.A. Postal Administration Cuba (1895-1905) | |
| 2010-2011 | PLYMOUTH | Ed Dubin | Civilian and German & Austro-Hungarian POWs Interned in the US During WW I | |
| 2010-2011 | NAPEX | Ernest Bergman | The Swiss Army: Its Duties, Services and Patriotice Support 1930-1945 | |
| 2010-2011 | MILCOPEX / AMERICAN TOPICAL | Dr. Edwin J. Andrews | Paul Von Letton-Vorbeck: The Events and Times That Molded the Man | |
| 2010-2011 | MINNESOTA STAMP SHOW | Earl Galitz | Bulgaria In the First World War | |
| 2010-2011 | AMERICOVER | Phil Rhoade | Czechoslovakia Overrun Nations Issue | |
| 2010-2011 | APS STAMP SHOW | Korean War | Korean War | |
| 2014 | APS Ameristamp Expo | Michael Peter | Swiss Volunteers in the German Military During World War II | Vermiel |
| 2014 | ARIPEX | David and Laurie Bernstein | A Postal History of the German Battleship Bismark | Vermiel |
| 2014 | BALPEX | Patrick Pollock | The Often Forgotten History of the Union Navy in the Civil War | Gold |
| 2014 | CHICAGOPEX | Slawomir Chabros | Correspondence of Polish Legions 1914-1917 | Gold |
| 2014 | Filatelic Fiesta | Dr. Akthem Al-Manaseer | The Forgotten War - IEF'D' and the War in Mesopotamia 1914-1918 | Gold |
| 2014 | FLOREX | Robert Hisey | Rise and Fall of French African Air Routes WW II | Gold |
| 2014 | Garfield-Perry March Party | Daniel Knowles | The Confederate States of America (CSA) Postal Initiative | Gold |
| 2014 | MILCOPEX | Jerry Miller | German Intervention in China | Gold |
| 2014 | NAPEX | Al Kugel | Allied Occupation of the Former German Colonies, 1914-1922 | Gold |
| 2014 | NOJEX | Jaroslav Verner | Czechoslovak Legions in France, Italy, & Slovakia | Vermiel |
| 2014 | Omaha Stamp Show | Phil Miller | German Afrika Korps, During WW II | Gold |
| 2014 | Philadelphia National Stamp Exhibition | Richard Wilson | Egypt - Postmarks Found on the Army Post Stamps - 1936-1941 | Gold |
| 2014 | PIPEX | Louis Fiset | Censored, Rerouted, Suspended, Resumed: U. S. International Mail in World War II | Gold |
| 2014 | WESPEX | Alexander Kolchinsky | The Mail of the Leningrad Blockade | Vermeil |
| 2015 | APS Ameristamp Expo | Bob Rawlins | USS Oregon, Bulldog of the Fleet | Gold |
| 2015 | ARIPEX | Joseph Bock | Usages by U.S. Allies during WWII Using U.S. Military Airmail | Silver |
| 2015 | BALPEX | David and Laurie Bernstein | A Postal History of the German Battleship Bismark | Vermeil |
| 2015 | COLOPEX | James Cate | Confederate Military Mail-Chattanooga 1862-64 | Grand - Gold |
| 2015 | INDYPEX | Al Kugel | Postal History of the American Forces in China 1900-1941 | Gold |
| 2015 | MILCOPEX | Jaroslav Verner | Mail of the Czechoslovak Legions and Organizations in Russia 1914-1920 | Gold |
| 2015 | NAPEX | Ann Lowfyle | British WWII Prisoner of War Stationery | Gold |
| 2015 | NOJEX | Henry Nogid | The Four Siege Cities of 1948: Rishon Le Zion, Safad, Nahariya, Jerusalem | Gold |
| 2015 | Omaha Stamp Show | Steve Henderson | They Were Soldiers Once, Vietnam War Postal History | Vermiel |
| 2015 | Philatelic Show | Richard Wilson | Egypt - Postmarks Found on the Army Post Stamps - 1936-1941 | Gold |
| 2015 | PIPEX | Al Kugel | The Allied Intervention in Russia 1918-1925 | Gold |
| 2015 | SEAPEX | Kathryn Johnson | America's Victory Mail World War II V-Mail 1942-1945 | Gold |
| 2015 | Southeastern Stamp Expo | Robert Rentsch | German POW in Japan 1914-1920 | Gold |
| 2016 | APS Ameristamp Expo | David Zemer | World War I Censorship of Mail in the Canal Zone | Gold |
| 2016 | ARIPEX | Louis Fiset | 1871 Commune of Paris Prisoners' Mail | Gold / Single Frame Grand |
| 2016 | Garfield-Perry March Party | James Cate | Chattanooga 'Straight-Line' Cancellations: Union Army Provisional Field Cancellations 1863-1864 | Gold |
| 2016 | SANDICAL | Charles LaBlonde | WW II German and Italian Sailor's Mail from Goa to the Geneva Red Cross | Vermeil |
| 2016 | Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition | Robert Hisey | Rise & Fall of French Africa Air Routes of WW | Gold / Grand |
| 2016 | WESTPEX | Roy Teixeira | U.S. Naval Base 13 Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores | Gold |
| 2016 | Rocky Mountain Stamp Show | Dr. Michael Dixon | British WWII Prisoner of War Air Mail Stationery | Reserve Grand |
| 2016 | OKPEX | Sergio Lupo | Morale Maintenance Work in WWI by U.S. Service Organizations | Gold |
| 2016 | APS Stampshow | Janet Klug | British Empire Anti-Communist Actions in the Jungles of Malaya, 1948-1960 | Gold |
| 2016 | SEAPEX | Michael Dixon | British WWII Prisoner-of-War Air Mail Stationary | Grand - Gold |
| 2016 | INDYPEX | Al Kugel | Allied Occupation of the former German Colonies 1914-1922 | Gold |
| 2016 | Filatelic Fiesta | H. James Maxwell | China's U.S. Constitution Commemoritives - Through-the-Line Usages | Gold |
| 2016 | CHICAGOPEX | Jerzy Kupiec-Weglenski | Flown Mail of the Siege of Przemysl (1914-1915) | Gold |
| 2017 | SANDICAL | Mel Dick | The Postmarks and Cachets of the USS Lexington 1928-1942 | |
| 2017 | TEXPEX | Dr Michael Dixon | Boar War POW Camps in Ceylon 1900-1902 | Gold |
| 2017 | Garfield-Perry March Party | Daniel Telep | Vietnam's Communist Insurgent Military Mail 1959-1975 | Gold |
| 2017 | St Louis Stamp Expo | Michael Peter | Swiss Volunteers During World War II | |
| 2017 | Filatelic Fiesta | H. James Maxwell | China's U.S. Constitution Commemoratives: Through-the-Line Usages | Gold |
| 2017 | Westpex | Armando Grassi | A Postal Historian Study of the Crimean War | Large Gold |
| 2021 | BALPEX | Eric Knapp | Alaska at War: World War II and Western Canada | |
| 2021 | BALPEX | Steven Berlin | Mail Robbery in Military Conflicts 1745-1945
(Also Theo Van Dam MPHS Grand Award) |
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| 2023 | Rocky Mountain Stamp Show | Phil Miller | Foreign Volunteers in the German Military During WWII | Gold |
| 2023 | Westpex | Steven Walske | Le Debacle: Postal History of the 1870 Franco-Prussian War | Large Gold |
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