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Radio Shropshire,8 mins

The MP who was shot

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South Shropshire MP Stuart Anderson was shot was two days before his 18th birthday in 1994. A specialist surgeon managed to save his foot and all five toes over four separate operations, but the injury was too complex to ever fully recover from. The MP is now using his experience to highlight the suffering and lengthy recovery that many veterans face when leaving the armed forces with injuries. Stuart told his story to Âé¶¹Éç Radio Shropshire's Mark Elliott.

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