Former SAS corporal arrives in Perth from New Zealand and comments for first time on judgment in civil case that found on the balance of probabilities he had committed war crimes
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The disgraced former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has called a federal court civil judgment against him that found he committed war crimes a “terrible outcome” as he flew back into Australia.
The former SAS corporal, a recipient of the Victoria Cross and Australia’s most decorated living soldier, flew into Perth from New Zealand.
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