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  • Luckiest Man in Iraq - (Survives 4 Headshots)

    03/29/2003 7:01:33 PM PST · by Ymani Cricket · 4 replies · 297+ views
    news.au.com, Daily Telegraph ^ | 03/28/30 | Matt Sun
    Luckiest man in Iraq By Matt Sun March 28, 2003 THIS is the luckiest man in Iraq - a Royal Marine who cheated death despite being shot four times in the head during a raging battle. (Soldier Eric Walderman wearing the hat that saved his life. Picture: AFP) Marine Eric Walderman was hit by a volley of bullets while fighting Iraqi soldiers at Umm Qasr in southern Iraq. The bullets hit his Kevlar helmet just above his eye, tearing the camouflage lining and ricocheting away. If a round had struck a 1cm lower, he would have been killed. Marine Walderman...