Fijian British Army Veteran Finally Gets Permanent Residency In UK
Ioane Koroiveibau and his family have been overwhelmed after he has been granted his permanent residency status in the United Kingdom.
Enlistment
The former British army man enlisted in 2007. He became an infantryman in the 1st Battalion Scots Guards, the former regiment of the current British defense secretary, Ben Wallace.
Mr Koroiveibau, 36, spent seven months in Afghanistan in 2010, which resulted in his deafness. His hearing loss was the result of repeated exposure to gunfire on a dangerous tour in Helmand, Afghanistan.
His condition worsened and he was medically discharged in 2012.
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