Tag: Afghanistan

Soldiers save injured man at sea

Deadline News Journalist - April 29, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A GROUP of hero Scots soldiers just back from serving in Afghanistan helped save a man's life aboard a ferry after he...

Scottish postie scoops national bravery award

Deadline News Journalist - March 30, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A HEROIC Scots postman who was severely injured fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan has won an award for outstanding bravery. Iain Macdonald, 38,...

Black Watch set off for Afghanistan

Deadline News Journalist - March 30, 2009

By Cara Sulieman MEMBERS of the Black Watch bid an emotional farewell as they prepared to be shipped out to Afghanistan yesterday. Around 450 soldiers from...

Brave postman wins bravery award after Taliban attack

Deadline News Journalist - March 12, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A HEROIC Scots postman who was severely injured fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan has won an award for outstanding bravery. Iain Macdonald, 38,...

Hero postie nominated for bravery award

Deadline News Journalist - March 8, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A HERO postie who was injured while serving his country in Afghanistan has been nominated for a Royal Mail bravery award. Iain McDonald,...

Stirling welcomes home its brave boys

Deadline News Journalist - December 10, 2008

By Cara Sulieman SOLDIERS paid tribute to a fallen hero as they were welcomed back with a homecoming march. The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders paraded through...

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