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Second Lieutenant Ashraf's Story

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Second Lieutenant Ashraf didn't always plan to join the Army - but after travelling and working in sales, he felt he wanted more from life - and more of a challenge. This led him to look at joining the Army. Learn about how, as a British born Gujarati Indian, he has found that he fits in to life as an Army officer.

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