Woman who fought off crocodile to save her twin sister honored by King Charles III

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Woman who fought off crocodile to save her twin sister honored by King Charles III
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Georgia Laurie will receive the King's Gallantry Medal from King Charles III after saving her sister from a crocodile attack.

An English woman who fought a crocodile off her twin sister will be honored with a medal celebrating her 'exemplary bravery,' the U.K. government announced.Georgia Laurie will receive the King's Gallantry Medal from King Charles III, an award that honors civilians who have acted courageously.

Finally, the crocodile retreated for good, and the two sisters were able to get to a nearby boat and be transported away from the area. Georgia Laurie told the BBC that she thought her sister had died, and Melissa said that her sister worked to keep her calm as they fled the area. 'I could feel myself losing grip of our bond when I was on the boat,' Melissa Laurie told the BBC. 'I was saying 'Hug me Georgia, hug me I'm dying'...

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