Scott Jones
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Go say that to his mum and dad on Anzac Day when they're staring at their son's name on the honour roll.
And another dude in my team, so when I got off selection, just fast-forwarding a little bit, Gary Wilson.
He was the bear in the helo crash with Scott Ryder.
He's there with Scotty Palmer, Tim Aplin, Ben Chuck, all killed in action.
The bear was on the helicopter with him.
He's got a significant brain injury now.
He's on social media.
He does a lot about, you know, soldier welfare.
I think with Soldier On and whatnot.
He's a bear.
He hadn't done selection.
He's originally from 3RR, actually.
So he's a paratrooper that then became a bear.
All these horrific injuries happen to bears.
the most injured soldier that has ever come home from war, and I'll put my bloody mortgage on it, that his name is Tim Pereira from my team.
He's a bear.
He is now a quadriplegic.
And there's only 15 of us in two commandos.
There's only 15 bears in two commando.
Tim Pereira was coming home from a job with Hesto's Oscar Platoon, Alpha Company.