Military Cross

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03-07-2008, 17:15
scorch

Military Cross

i would like to congratulate Fus Damian Heilds MC of FSP Coy 1 R Welsh on being awarded his Military Cross at an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace today.
The award was presented by HRH Prince Charles
03-07-2008, 20:00
MikeCarey

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Well done Dan!
03-07-2008, 20:06
ap1

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Well Done Dan,

I think Kylie was also having her OBE presented today. I wonder if she asked Dan for a picture!!!
03-07-2008, 21:19
Rog Ball 01

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Well done to he gent.
04-07-2008, 14:50
Scouse75

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Massive well done!!
04-07-2008, 17:53
scorch

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my mistake it is Damian Heilds MC (know your men and all that) thats a bottle of port i owe him.
BFBS reports showed him being awarded his medal tonight if somebody can post the link
05-07-2008, 12:05
britaylor49

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Well done and many congrats Damian.
05-07-2008, 12:23
DP43

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Good on ya Heildsy, nice to see Anti Tanks doing well.
05-07-2008, 14:24
dave59

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nice one mate good on you , now can i have my blues back i diffy , ha ha
05-07-2008, 18:11
keith may

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To Dan A Very Big Well Done From The Cardiff Branch Rwfca
05-07-2008, 21:57
Bob Bacon

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[if]http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3511901.ece[/if]
06-07-2008, 14:13
anitacorbett

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Well done Damien, how proud of you we are. A well done too to the brave young lady who helped him.
God bless them all and keep them safe.
Anita x
06-07-2008, 14:29
brian olly algate

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Well done Damien you deserve it ,shame your not allowed to wear the nato medal ,you earned it with blood and guts .looking out for your mates,its about time the Army reconise a soldiers sacrafice

congrats from a EX mortars

ölly algate
06-07-2008, 17:44
Rog Ball 01

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The paper article is a good one. It shows how the young man became a 'hero' to all. He is a a fine example o us all, especially youngsters in this present climate of knife crime.
08-07-2008, 18:51
davecrim

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ap1

Well Done Dan,

I think Kylie was also having her OBE presented today. I wonder if she asked Dan for a picture!!!

Al, I have seen a picture with the three R WELSH recipiants and Kylie. I will attempt to get a digital version posted.
12-07-2008, 20:33
Rosie0574

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There were brave people on that day, that havent been mentioned at all.......i would like to say to those soldiers, you know who you are: Well done! I would take you guys with me again in Battle.......

response to Anitacorbett comment
23-07-2008, 21:44
davecrim

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Originally Posted by davecrim

Al, I have seen a picture with the three R WELSH recipiants and Kylie. I will attempt to get a digital version posted.

(R to L) Fus Damien Hields MC (1 R WELSH (RWF)), Cpl Richard Pask MC (2 R WELSH), some singer, Maj Steve Webb MC (2 R WELSH) and some rather large bloke looking after Kylie.

Click on the photo to enlarge

http://www.rwf-forum.co.uk/misc_pix/mc.jpg