A KINGSTEIGNTON man has received the Korean Veterans' Medal and been made an Ambassador for Peace, for his services there in the 1950s.

Henry Cole – who was made a Freeman of Newton Abbot in 2011 – was presented with the medal by a member of the Korean Veterans' Association who called at the Sandygate Inn, Kingsteignton, where he lives with his son Barry, the pub manager, and his partner, Heather Brown.