Embarrassed’ army sergeant, 27, failed routine fitness test – then his word changed forever

Chris Dawson thought his tiredness was down to being a new dad but there was another devastating reasonLaurie says Chris has shown ‘bravery throughg more than a decade of uncertainty'(Image: Chris Dawson/Leukaemia UK)Chris Dawson was a young, fit 27-year-old sergeant in the British Army with the world ahead of him.