Christopher 'Pezz' Perryman, a former British Army sniper, was killed while fighting in Ukraine. Friends and family pay tribute to him as a true hero who lost his life helping others.
Christopher ‘Pezz’ Perryman, 38, who had been fighting alongside Western volunteers in Ukraine, was killed on a mission this week
Christopher ‘Pezz’ Perryman was killed in Ukraine after travelling to fight in the war against Russia “I learn so much from you. We could talk about everything, we understand each other, we complete each other you the soldier, me the fighter. But he travelled to the war-ravaged south-east of the country to take up arms on the front line after a local commander told him they were “desperate” for fighters,last year, he told how he was part of a unit of foreign volunteers fighting for weeks alongside Ukrainian forces to defend a key bridge across the Southern Bug river between Odesa and Mykolaiv, taking out Russian armour with British-supplied anti-tank weapons.
“In Ukraine, we were fighting every day for all of those people getting killed every day unnecessarily. It does give you a reason to fight harder.” His team also helped liberate villages held by Russian troops during the advance on Kherson as it was retaken by Ukrainian forces.
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