Army bomb disposal expert punched junior soldier three times in the face after 'light-hearted banter'

Daily Mail - Oct 15, 2026

Captain Lee Bush, 43, 'jabbed' Warrant Officer Andrew Ridsdale out of the blue three times in the face while they were seemingly joking around at an Army accommodation block Keynsham,Somerset.

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