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Opinion: War heroes deserve our thanks, not cutting down

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If you venture to be a tall poppy in this country, then be prepared for those of more modest achievement to come at your ankles with chainsaws.

One of our tallest poppies, literally and figuratively, is Ben Roberts-Smith, the recipient of the Victoria Cross and the Medal for Gallantry and former member of the Special Air Service Regiment.

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Roberts-Smith may or may not have been ­involved in the alleged crimes in ­Afghanistan detailed in the Brereton report, but his only known crime to date is to have exhibited extraordinary bravery under fire on numerous occasions.

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