Harold with his medals at a Merchant Navy remembrance service The last surviving veterans of the so-called Arctic Convoys will be ... heading for Murmansk, with aircraft from the carrier providing ...
They assembled in Loch Ewe in Wester Ross and travelled by sea via Iceland to the Russian ports of Archangel and Murmansk. By the time they ended, in May 1945, the convoys had transported four ...
Tributes have been paid to a hero of the treacherous World War II Arctic Convoy who has died aged 98. Former Signalman ...
participation in Allied convoys bearing weapons and supplies to the Eastern Front. One such ship is among a large group traveling from Iceland to Russian port city Murmansk, under heavy threat of ...