This hilarious and heart breaking tale of life in the British Army charts soldier Ashley Topham's progress from scrawny trouble maker to Regimental Sergeant Major wearer of the badge, feared and respected by all. From a comedy of errors resulting in his capture and interrogation by the KGB to the triumph of his first operational combat and the personal tragedy of having two children with a life limited condition. This story tells a soldiers life as it is, with the unsavory parts left in
This hilarious and heart breaking tale of life in the British Army charts soldier Ashley Topham's progress from scrawny trouble maker to Regimental Sergeant Major wearer of the badge, feared and respected by all. From a comedy of errors resulting in his capture and interrogation by the KGB to the triumph of his first operational combat and the personal tragedy of having two children with a life limited condition. This story tells a soldiers life as it is, with the unsavory parts left in