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Greta Stonehouse

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Tunnel prisoner crawled out sas witness | History Defined

Another SAS soldier says war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith did not deserve the prestigious Victoria Cross that was organised in secrecy.

The retired soldier codenamed Person 43 told the Federal Court on Friday "a lot of people" were of the opinion Mr Roberts-Smith was not entitled to the award.

"The awarding of the Victoria Cross was done in secrecy, without the involvement of the rest of the troop," he said.

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