cpl.
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Example Sentences
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An extract of the letter, shared at the request of L/Cpl Hooley's family, said he "went out doing what I trained to do, what I chose to do, and I had all of you in my heart the whole way".
From BBC
Earlier on Wednesday, a private ceremony was held at Brize Norton before L/Cpl Hooley's body was carried past mourners lining the route to the Carterton Repatriation Memorial Garden.
From BBC
L/Cpl Hooley, who had previously been deployed to Afghanistan, Africa and Eastern Europe, was described in tributes as having a "rare gift" of "deep kindness".
From BBC
It is not known what L/Cpl Hooley's role was in Ukraine.
From BBC
The actual fighting is recalled in a rather purist fashion, the emphasis on strategy, bravery, near-tragedy and the occasional miracle: Cpl.
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