Siege of Jadotville soldiers to be honoured today

The soldiers who survived the Siege of Jadotville will be honoured with a special medal today.

Siege of Jadotville soldiers to be honoured today

The soldiers who survived the Siege of Jadotville will be honoured with a special medal today.

The men came under attack in the Congo while on a peacekeeping mission in 1961, they were later taken into captivity and were released over a month later.

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