Video Paratrooper Awarded Victoria Cross by The Queen | Forces TV

A paratrooper who risked death on three separate occasions during a battle with the Taliban has been awarded the Victoria Cross by Her Majesty the Queen. When an assault on a Taliban stronghold by British and American forces became pinned down, LCpl Leakey took command and risked enemy fire to survey the area.

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