798 steps that were PURE GOLD: It was like running a marathon with three men on his back. But in the final part of a memoir to make you cheer him all the way, BEN PARKINSON tells of his Olympic triumph. and one final battle with MoD penny-pinchers
Ben Parkinson is the most seriously injured British soldier from the Afghan war
He defied medics expectations to go skydiving and carry the Olympic torch
Receiving MBE he met Prince Charles who said ‘You are an inspiration to all of us