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Soldiers awarded honours

More than 100 members of the armed forces have been awarded military honours. A soldier who single-handedly battled insurgents in Afghanistan and two members of the RAF who defended Camp Bastion from an attack are among those recognised.

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British military personnel honoured for bravery

Two men who battled insurgents as Prince Harry and his fellow troops came under attack at Camp Bastion are among 118 military personnel being honoured today.

Other heroes include a medic on her first tour of duty who treated an injured serviceman as Taliban bullets whistled overhead.

ITV News Correspondent Martha Fairlie met some of them:

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