Adrian Carton de Wiart: The unkillable soldier - BBC News - 0 views
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Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart was a one-eyed, one-handed war hero who fought in three major conflicts across six decades, surviving plane crashes and PoW camps.
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Carton de Wiart served in the Boer War, World War One and World War Two.
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In the process he was shot in the face, losing his left eye, and was also shot through the skull, hip, leg, ankle and ear.
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