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Harry's visit to troop rehab unit
Harry's visit to troop rehab unit
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2008
By:
Sue Turton
Prince Harry is reunited with a badly injured Royal Marine he trained with before being sent to Afghanistan.
The prince and his elder brother William were touring the Headley Court rehabilitation centre for injured troops.
There they met some of the 50 injured soldiers currently receiving treatment, including 24-year-old Marine Mark Ormrod, who lost lost an arm and both his legs when he stepped on a mine in Afghanistan.
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