Sally a Hero in Ambush Attack

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AN ARMY medic who was caught up in a Taliban ambush stayed with her wounded comrades until they returned to safety -despite having shrapnel embedded in her back.

Lance Corporal Sally Clarke was on patrol in Afghanistan with The 2nd Battalion The Rifles and elements of the Afghan National Army when insurgents fired a series of rocket propelled grenades (RPG) over a wall as the soldiers attempted to deal with a mine.

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Sally a Hero in Ambush Attack

The 22-year-old, from Cheltenham, was on foot patrol south of Sangin when one of her colleagues found an anti-tank mine. The patrol stop...

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