FOUR hundred soldiers from 23 Pioneer Regiment received service medals at St David's Barracks, Bicester, this morning.
The soldiers were recognised for tours of duty in Iraq, Afghanistan and Cyprus.
First to receive his medal was Private Josh Campbell, who had to have both legs amputated after his armoured vehicle was blown up by a roadside bomb in Helmand Province on September 17.
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