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VC1360    Joshua Leakey

Name   Joshua Leakey    No.   3001442   

VC Issue No.   1360   Awards   VC    

Regiment   Parachute Regiment 1st Battalion


Later   

Now   

Rank VC Won   Lance Corporal


Current Rank   Sergeant


Place Of Birth   Hampshire


 

Gazetted    26 February 2014


VC Presented   14th April 2015 by Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle, Berkshire


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BORN    1988

  


VC Won   22 August 2014  AGE  24 or 25

Place VC Won   Helmand Province, Afghanistan

War/Campaign   Afghanistan

Memorials






By The Way…

Following the award of the Victoria Cross he was also made a Freeman of the City of London.



VC Held By

On loan to the Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces Museum, Duxford, Cambridgeshire


Afghanistan War