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7:09pm Thursday 9th February 2012 in News
THREE courageous paratroopers have received the Military Cross after they saved the lives of colleagues in Afghanistan.
Lance Corporal Alfie Pope, Sergeant Glen Gardiner and Corporal Martin Windmill, of Second Battalion the Parachute Regiment based at Colchester Garrison, received the honours from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace.
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7:26pm Thu 9 Feb 12