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Aug 20, 2006 · It is one of the main opium growing areas in the country and a Taliban stronghold. In 2006 British forces assumed a major role in defending the province, which is acknowledged to have seen some of the fiercest fighting experienced by British troops since the Korean War.
Corporal Bryan Budd, of the 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA), has been posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for acts of 'inspirational leadership and the greatest valour'. He is only the second recipient of the award in 24 years.
CORPORAL BRYAN BUDD 3RD BATTALION, THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT. Corporal Bryan Budd was born on 16 July 1977 in Belfast, and lived in Ripon, North Yorkshire with his wife who is a serving soldier in the Adjutant General's Corps. Bryan Budd was cremated at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.
Aug 20, 2018 · Remembering the Fallen: on this day in 2006, Corporal Bryan James Budd VC, 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment, was killed in Afghanistan. He had joined the Parachute Regiment in 1995, and then passed the selection process for 16 Air Assault Brigade's Pathfinder Platooon, and with that specially trained elite unit he served in Yugoslavia ...
Apr 11, 2011 · A Territorial Army (TA) barracks in Scunthorpe has been renamed after a soldier who died saving seven comrades in Afghanistan. Cpl Bryan Budd, 29, was killed when he single-handedly stormed a...
Dec 17, 2006 · The difference between the two is that the soldier from Ripon, Corporal Bryan Budd, of the 3rd Battalion, the Parachute Regiment, has been officially declared a hero. Last week it was announced...
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Bryan James Budd, VC (16 July 1977 – 20 August 2006) was a British Army soldier and a Northern Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
