Petition seeks Victoria Cross for heroic North Bay soldier
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A petition with more than 16,000 signatures calls for a posthumous Victoria Cross for the late Jess Larochelle. The North Bay soldier single-handedly held off 40 Taliban fighters in 2006. Advocates say he deserves Canada's highest military honour, which has never been awarded to any soldier. Amanda Hicks has more. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking
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