VIDEO: Veteran receives war medal 70 years after service

A NAVY war veteran who ferried cargo across the freezing Arctic to Russia has received his long-overdue service medal 70 years later.

Gerald Moore, of Queen’s Road, Worthing, was presented with the Arctic Star medal last week by East Worthing and Shoreham MP Tim Loughton.

For the full report and details of an appeal to other potential recipients of the medal, see the Herald, out Thursday, August 1.

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