Monday 30 Apr 2012 @ 08:05
Ministry of Defence
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Prince William honours Service personnel's Antarctic race
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrated yesterday the achievements of British Service personnel who recreated the famous Scott-Amundsen race to the South Pole.
The teams raced each other across Antarctica, covering 900 miles (1,448km) of snow and ice in 70 days to pay homage to the gruelling polar contest between Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Roald Amundsen a century ago and raise money for the Royal British Legion.
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