But, he said, "nobody ever knew where Franklin's Arctic Medal was". Janette Park from Stromness Museum said: "I'd always assumed that his medal would be in Canada or Greenwich. So I contacted the ...

The poster found the medal on October 8 while participating in a metal-detecting expedition just outside of Kirkenes, a town in the Arctic near the Russian border. "Since it still is an active dig ...

The Washington was also awarded the newly created Arctic Service Medal for its "exceptional service and dedication during operations in the strategic Arctic region." The U.S. Navy has a vital role ...

Harold with his medals at a Merchant Navy remembrance service The last surviving veterans of the so-called Arctic Convoys will be receiving medals to mark the anniversary of the final naval ...

The Polar Medal is awarded by HM The Queen to personnel for outstanding achievement and service to the UK in the field of polar research. The first polar award was called the Arctic Medal ...

Finland has bestowed the honor of a stamp on prior gold medal-winning ice hockey players, too. In 2011, Mikael Granlund found himself on a stamp for his lacrosse-style goal at the World Championship.

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The Arctic summit’s program includes a ceremony of IASC Medal awards. "This medal is given for active research in the Arctic, to a person, who would not stay in the office, but who goes to ...

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