British Empire Medal for rowing former Royal Marine

A former Royal Marine who holds the world record for the fastest unsupported row across the Atlantic has described receiving a British Empire Medal as “the icing on the cake”. Earlier this year Lee Spencer, 50, who lost his leg in an accident, crossed from mainland Europe to South America …

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Thai navy SEAL who took part in cave rescue dies

Hero Thai navy SEAL who helped rescue trapped soccer team from a cave dies of a blood infection he contracted while saving the children Thai navy SEAL Petty Officer Beiret Bureerak has died from a blood infection  He helped rescue the Wild Boars soccer team from a cave in Thailand …

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