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fallen soldiers
I was watching a video of soldiers being repatriated
and every one seems to salute them - do soldiers
of every rank salute fallen comrades or are there rules ?
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and every one seems to salute them - do soldiers
of every rank salute fallen comrades or are there rules ?
Ta
M
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.The Australian soldier was awarded the Australian VC which is a different award from the British VC. I don't know whether British soldiers would salute this any more than they would salute the US Medal of Honor. Regarding saluting fallen soldiers, in my experience it is a sign of respect that would be accorded to anyone including enemy if they had fought and died honourably.