Queen Praises Bid to Rescue Fallen Soldier

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THE Queen yesterday praised the bravery of a soldier who undertook a daring mission to rescue the body of a Scots comrade in Afghanistan.

Captain Dave Rigg, who led a foray to recover Lance-Corporal Mathew Ford from hostile ground, was presented with the Military Cross.

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Queen Praises Bid to Rescue Fallen Soldier

L-Cpl Ford, 30, a Royal Marine from Dundee, died instantly after being hit by Taleban fire in an assaul...

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