Ka taƙaita labarin:  Wani dan bindiga da ya tsallake harbin Taliban don ceto wani abokin aikinsa da ya ji rauni ya karbi lambar yabo ta Victoria Cross daga hannun Sarauniya a jiya. Ta gaya wa Lance Corporal Joshua Leakey: "Ba zan iya ba da wannan ba sau da yawa". Ka taɓa tunanin cewa za ka tsaya a nan? Kyakkyawan aiki. Amma a zahiri ɗan shekara 27 shine memba na biyu na danginsa don karɓar lambar yabo ta soja mafi girma don jaruntaka <unk> an ba dan uwansa wannan girmamawa shekaru 70 da suka gabata. Gungura ƙasa don bidiyo. Sarauniyar ta ba da lambar yabo ta Victoria Cross ga Lance Corporal Joshua Leakey, wanda ya nuna jaruntaka ta hanyar jan hankalin abokan gaba da kuma taimaka wa abokansa kafin ya dauki yaki zuwa Taliban a watan Agusta 2013. Wannan shi ne karo na shida da Sarauniya ta ba da VC ga mai karɓar rayuwa, mai karɓar Burtaniya a lokacin mulkinta. L/Cpl Leakey ya ce 'ba shi da kwanciyar hankali' game da kasancewa a gaban wasu a cikin rundunarsa kuma ya nace cewa yakin 'aiki ɗaya ne kawai, sintiri ɗaya daga cikin sintiri da yawa' L/Cpl Leakey ne kawai na shida na sojojin Burtaniya da ke raye wanda Sarauniya ta gabatar da lambar yabo. An yi masa baftisma a wani biki a Windsor Castle. L/Cpl Leakey, na 1 Para, shi ne na uku na sojojin Birtaniya don karɓar VC don jaruntaka a lokacin yakin Afghanistan amma sauran lambobin yabo biyu sun kasance bayan mutuwarsa. A shekarar 2013, ya fuskanci harbe-harbe mai karfi daga 'yan tawaye' yan Taliban 20 a Helmand don gaggauta taimakawa wani sojan Amurka da ya ji rauni. Ya kuma dauki iko da wani bindiga na bindiga don fara fada, sa'an nan kuma ya gudu a kan wani dutsen dutse, ya guje wa ruwan sama na harsasai, ya karbi wani bindiga kuma ya ci gaba da yakin da aka kashe 'yan tawaye 11 da hudu suka ji rauni. A cewar hukuma, L/Cpl Leakey, wanda ba shi da aure kuma daga Hampshire, ya nuna "cikakken rashin kulawa da amincinsa" yayin da aka kai wa ƙungiyarsa hari na kimanin awa ɗaya. Paratrooper ya raba taƙaitaccen musayar tare da Sarauniya yayin da aka ba shi girmamawa a Windsor Castle. Ya ce Sarauniyar ta gaya masa: 'Ba zan iya ba da wannan ba sau da yawa' Kyauta na musamman: Ana iya ba da lambar VC ga dukkan darajojin sabis - da kuma ga fararen hula - don...
Joshua Leakey ya karbi lambar yabo ta shida da Sarauniya ta ba wa mai karɓar Birtaniya mai rai. Dan uwan L / Cpl ya kasance mai karɓar VC a 1945 don ƙarfin hali a WWII. Ya ce lambar yabo ta nuna kokarin da dukkan sojoji suka yi na yaki da Taliban. Al'ummomi uku na iyalinsa ciki har da kakanni suna halartar bikin.