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Jonathan Platt
Since leaving the Royal Navy, due to a back-injury, Johnathan Platt is keen to re-establish his love for playing sport.
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Mark Clougherty
For over 15 years, former British Army corporal Mark Clougherty has been battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ever since witnessing the turmoil and tumult of the Iraq War in 2003. Withstanding setback after setback both mentally and physically for the father of three remains determined.
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Chaze Melluish
Former Lance corporal Chaze Melluish’s medical discharge from the British Army was followed by a series of personal challenges.
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Paul Hemsley
Aged just 21, he lost his right leg and suffered a devastating brain injury that left him paralysed and unable to speak. His mum, Terrie, shares the lifelong impact Paul’s injuries have had on him and the family.
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Dom Lovett
Former Royal Marine Dom Lovett was on a training exercise in 2008 when a freak accident rendered him paralysed from the neck down and fighting for survival.
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Anthony Cooper
Former Kingsman Anthony Cooper’s life changed forever when he was injured by a roadside bomb at the age of 22.
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Simon Vaughan
Simon Vaughan was one of Afghanistan’s most seriously injured veterans and was not expected to survive his injuries.
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David Dewar
David Dewar served for 16 and a half years in the Army, before a spinal injury left him unable to continue his military career.
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Antony Young
Selection for The Hague would give me the boost I need. To wear the uniform of my country again would give me such pride.
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Sean Wiseman
Representing Team UK at the forthcoming Invictus Games The Hague 2020 would be a significant step in the 27 year-olds, already remarkable recovery journey.
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Rachel Williamson (1)
After a life-changing injury knocked her confidence, RAF veteran Rachel Williamson almost gave up on fitness forever. Having rediscovered her passion, she set personal milestones as part of her sports recovery journey.
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David Wilkinson
The Invictus programme has enabled him to build his confidence and also support those in a similar situation.
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