Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL NEED OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL NAVY AND MERCHANT NAVY INVOLVED IN MILITARY AND OTHER OPERATIONS RELATING TO OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE GULF CONFLICT AND THEIR DEPENDANTS (THE BENEFICIARIES). 2) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS DISTRESS OR ANY OTHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY OF THE BENEFICIARIES. SUCH FINANCIAL NEED OR SUCH SICKNESS DISTRESS OR OTHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY MUST ARISE BY VIRTUE OF THE MILITARY AND OTHER OPERATIONS RELATING TO OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE GULF CONFLICT.