Instead, Corporal Dipprasad Pun, 31, won the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross, which is the second highest medal for valor given by the UK government.
And where was his kukri, you might ask? "The only weapon he did not use was the traditional Kukri knife carried by Gurkhas because he did not have his with him at the time." No explanation for why he wasn't carrying it. During the attack, he probably thought more than once, damnit, that's the last time I send my kukri out to be steam-cleaned.
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