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Originally Posted by jimbuna
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Yes, this story is true. The sniper who took the shot was eventually ordered a bronze star by the U.S. military. He eventually left the CF after he was questioned about reported inappropriate conduct by snipers. Here is a good article about it. |
Know of a few similar stories here in the UK......nothing like a grateful society  |
Yep. Aside from the CF's equivelant of an 'honourable mention', the only recognition he obtained for this incredible feat was from another nation's military. Interesting culture we have up here.