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Arctic Star Extremely Rare

Arctic Star, Attributed to Robert Tweedy, Recipient of the Russian Medal of Ushakov for participation in the Nordic Convoys with the Royal Navy.

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SKU: J6692 Category:
Origin: United Kingdom
Extremely Fine

Description

Arctic Star, Attributed to Robert Tweedy, Recipient of the Russian Medal of Ushakov for participation in the Nordic Convoys with the Royal Navy.

 

Arctic Star unnamed as issued and unworn, in plastic MoD box of issue, labelled: “ARCTIC STAR R TWEEBY P/JX627192”

 

There was no “Tweeby” born with this name, however a Robert Tweedy served during WW2 in the Royal Navy earning this medal and being granted the Medal of Ushakov in 2014 by the Russian Government for his participation in the Nordic Arctic Convoys.

 

Can be further researched by a Freedom of Information request to the Records Office.