Phil Eaglesham
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Five years ago, military Paralympian Cpl Phil Eaglesham contracted Q Fever whilst on tour with the Royal Marines in Afghanistan.
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There are many ways we help veterans and families face up to the challenges of life after military service. Everyone we work with has been on a unique journey, and so the support we provide is carefully tailored for all their needs. Read the stories of some of the incredible people we’ve helped to see how your donations make a difference.
Derek Derenalagi
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Derek Derenalagi was serving with the Worcestershire Sherwood Foresters Regiment in Helmand Province in July 2007 when the vehicle he was out on patrol in triggered a roadside bomb.
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Stuart Robinson
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Stuart served in the Royal Air Force (RAF) until in 2013 his life changed forever. He was caught up in an explosion in Afghanistan, losing his lower left leg immediately in the blast, and later had to have his shattered right leg amputated too.
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Steve Pragnall | H4H Volunteer
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Steve Pragnall has been a Help for Heroes volunteer since 2009.
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Jon-Allan Butterworth
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Meet military injured ex-serviceman, Paralympian and tar of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins; Jon-Allan Butterworth MBE.
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Rob Shenton
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Rob Shenton had always been a runner, but it wasn’t until his father was diagnosed with cancer in 2008 that he decided he wanted to push himself further.
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Tom
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Former Sapper Tom was blown up in June 2012 while on foot patrol in Helmand Province.
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Victoria Ross
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Former Warrant Officer, Vicki, lives with chronic pain and PTSD. For her, the veterans war is real.
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Bruce
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Bruce lost both legs below the knee following injury, yet his extraordinary ordeal has given him, in his own words, a “new lease of life”.
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