Commando Medic: Doc Harden VC

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The story follows Eric Harden, a British Army medic and the only rank and file member of the Royal Army Medical Corps to receive the Victoria Cross for his extraordinary bravery during World War II. Initially a member of St John Ambulance, he served during the Blitz before volunteering for the Commandos. Landing on D-Day, he faced intense combat in Normandy and ultimately lost his life while heroically rescuing wounded soldiers in a fierce battle at the Dutch-German border, earning him a posthumous acknowledgment of his valor.