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Marine on Afghan heroics

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A Royal Marine who threw himself on a grenade to protect his comrades has said it is a "huge honour" to be awarded the George Cross.

Lance Corporal Matthew Crouche, 24, spoke to the BBC's Caroline Wyatt about his actions in Afghanistan

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