. ''The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war,no matter how justified,shall be directly proportional as to how they perceive the veterans of earlier wars were treated and appreciated by their nation'' --George Washington--
Sunday 9 March 2008
British soldier awarded the Military Cross for fighting off 150 Taliban
A BRITISH 1st Battalion, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers soldier who almost single-handedly took on 150 Taliban after he and his 50-man convoy were ambushed in Afghanistan has been awarded the Military Cross.
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(RG) The award of the MC says it all.
© Mack (RG) The thoughts of a Falklands War Veteran.
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A well deserved medal. But why can't he wear the NATO one as well? Seems a bit contradictory to me but then thats the MOD for you!
ReplyDeleteGood skills lad!