British Empire Medal for 21-year-old who climbed Three Peaks and did Great North Run
He has climbed the Three Peaks, skydived from 15,000 feet and fulfilled his dream of studying law at university. At 21, Jack Marshall’s advocacy for disabled people is carried out by leading from the front.
Now he has been recognised in the new year honours for his energetic campaigning for disability rights, in a list which sees a sharp increase in the number of disabled people receiving awards, from 5.9% last year to 11% – 120 out of 1,097 recipients.
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