A proper hero

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A proper hero

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... and he's from Hampshire

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-31626357

and the second member of his family to be awarded the VC.
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What I liked was the fact he said it was not just about him . I was everyone .
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Top man....I wonder if the Americans will give him a medal too....or is it just the French that like to hand out gongs to allied soldiers?
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As the title says A proper hero. A credit to our Army
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