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Matt Heath: a singular soldier


Matt Heath: a singular soldier
24 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Charles Upham eating in his dugout during the North Africa campaign. Photo/Harold Paton
Radio host on Radio Hauraki and Herald columnist@MattHeathNZ
On a soft deck chair at the beach, I read the brutal, bloody and brilliant tale of the bravest Kiwi ever to live.
The book is
Searching for Charlie: In Pursuit of the Real Charles Upham VC and Bar by Tom Scott. What a story, what a man, what a contrast with my cushy life. Upham was everything I m not.
A grenade throwing, Victoria Cross-winning legend who stood up to every bully he came across including the Nazis. It s an exciting read. Although shot through the elbow, he personally destroyed a tank, four machine gunners and a number of trucks. Action-packed! ....

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Thousands sign petition to stop removal of statue of war hero General Sir Redvers Buller in Exeter


Nearly 7,500 people sign petition to stop removal of statue of Victoria Cross-winning war hero General Sir Redvers Buller in Exeter over his links to British imperialism
A petition against the removal of a Grade II-listed bronze statue of General Sir Redvers Buller in Exeter city centre has been signed by thousands of people
Exeter City Council set up a task group after the Black Lives Matter protests 
It decided a statue of General Sir Redvers Buller should be moved due to the Zulu War hero s links to British imperialism  and certain words on its stone plinth ....

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