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Sphere, Australia, 2006. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Born in 1979 in Grenada as one of eight children, living in a two-bedroom hut, surviving on meagre meals of beans and rice and walking barefoot, three miles to school. At 13 Johnson Beharry quit school and worked as a decorator and labourer. In 1999 he scraped together the airfare for England and joined the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment. He served six months in Kosovo, three months in Northern Ireland and then went to Iraq. On 1 May 2004, Beharry helped assist a foot patrol caught in a series of ambushes. His vehicle was hit by multiple rocket propelled grenades but he drove through the ambush and extracted his wounded colleagues from the vehicle, all the time exposed to further enemy fire. He was cited on this occasion for 'valour of the highest order'. While back on duty on 11 June 2004, a rocket propelled grenade hit Beharry's vehicle incapacitating his commander and injuring several of the crew. Despite his very…
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Barefoot Soldier: A Story of Extreme Valour Paperback - 2006
by Johnson Beharry; Nick Cook (With)
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- Title Barefoot Soldier: A Story of Extreme Valour
- Author Johnson Beharry; Nick Cook (With)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 370
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Little, Brown Young Readers, London
- Date October 1, 2006
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780316733229 / 0316733229
- Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 5.9 x 1.3 in (23.11 x 14.99 x 3.30 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Soldiers - Great Britain, Beharry, Johnson
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007386493
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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