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Hero: The Incredible True Story of Courage Under Fire

Jim Eldridge, Johnson Beharry

Hero: The Incredible True Story of Courage Under Fire

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As an army private, Johnson Beharry served in Kosovo, Northern Ireland and Iraq. In Iraq in 2004, his actions in rescuing his wounded comrades while under heavy fire led to him becoming one of the youngest people ever to receive the Victoria Cross. Since then, Johnson has made hundreds of public appearances, speaking about his experiences.