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Auction: 23001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 192

A well-documented Arctic Star and Order of Ushakov group of seven awarded to Stoker 1st Class R. H. Shaw, Royal Navy

1939-45 Star; Arctic Star, in its named box of issue 'R H Shaw KX598009'; Atlantic Star, clasp, France and Germany; Defence and War Medals 1939-45, the campaign awards with their torn box of issue named to '...Shaw, Southwell Road, Mansfield, Notts.; Russia, Order of Ushakov, reverse officially numbered '5296', in its case of issue with named award Document and other papers; 70th Anniversary Medal, in its case of issue with named award Document and other papers; Arctic service Badge; Armed Forces Veteran Badge, good very fine (Lot)

Ronald Henry Shaw, a native of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire was born on 20 September 1923 and saw extensive service on Arctic Convoys during the Second World War, entering Duke from July 1943.

Sold together with a very complete archive including his Naval Pay and Identity Book, rather worn, Order of Release Form, various original paperwork related to his Russian awards and other material.

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Sold for
£1,700

Starting price
£550