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Lance Corporal Beharry proudly wore his VC for first time at Westminster Abbey

The Army's most decorated serving soldier wore his original Victoria Cross for the first time at the service for the First World War generation.

Lance Corporal Johnson Beharry became the first recipient of the VC in over two decades after displaying incredible courage to save the lives of countless of his comrades in Iraq in 2004.