Thursday, December 21, 2006

Soldier home after mine blast horror

Soldier home after mine blast horror
21 December 2006
The Cornishman

A christmas with his family in West Cornwall is something that one brave soldier did not expect to see after being involved in an horrific minefield incident in Afghanistan.
L Cpl Dorian Craig, aged 26 and a para-trained medic with the Royal Army Medical Corps, is now safely at home near Penzance enjoying Christmas with his family but feared the worst after he was hit by a mine blast while going to assist injured comrades.
He suffered life-threatening injuries including a collapsed lung.
At the time he had run out of medical supplies and had to tell a

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