Soviet Rescue of the Priz

[Grant Broadhurst]

Hello ,

Found this pic of the Royal Navy men who helped rescue the 7 men from the stricken Priz , can anyone id the medals and can anyone tell me where i can find close ups of these on the net ?

http://news.mod.uk/img/pressdatabase/image...inMedal2_tn.jpg

Thanks

Grant

[Danny]

Hello ,

Found this pic of the Royal Navy men who helped rescue the 7 men from the stricken Priz , can anyone id the medals and can anyone tell me where i can find close ups of these on the net ?

http://news.mod.uk/img/pressdatabase/image...inMedal2_tn.jpg

Thanks

Grant

The Order with the green ribbon is the Order of Friendship. The other is the Order of the Sea Merit.

info here: http://award.adm.gov.ru/orden/orden_15.htm

Info here: http://faculty.winthrop.edu/haynese/medals...sia/russia.html

Edited January 6, 2006 by Danny

[Grant Broadhurst]

Thanks very much Danny , That Order of Sea Merit is one nice looking medal up close

Edited January 6, 2006 by Grant Broadhurst

[HuliganRS]

Hmm...

There's interest in RF Awards...

I think I'll create a seperate thread for my RF Awards...

Rusty.