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    Default Russia honours South Coast KZN war veteran

    Former petty officer Aubray Tyass (92), HMS Echo received Russia's Ushakov Medal for bravery from Colonel Nikolay Tsbulya (Russian Embassy,Pretoria)
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    Default Re: Russia honours South Coast KZN war veteran

    Wow, what was the story behind it?

    Edit, found the story, all Atlantic convoy vets will be awarded it
    Last edited by CorditeCrazy; 18-12-2014 at 16:09.

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    Default Re: Russia honours South Coast KZN war veteran

    Well if there are people that deserve it, its the men of the Atlantic and Artic convoy men. There a monument to them in the Port of Cape Town hidden behind a fence off limits to the public

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