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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Lucy Thornton

Army veteran left homeless with PTSD after savage mauling by pals' dog 'worse than war'

A decorated army veteran was left with PTSD after being savaged by a dog in a pal’s house.

Former warrant officer Damien Jones, 56, was thrown to the ground by a Dogue de Bordeaux, which ripped into his bicep, causing nerve damage.

The ex-soldier said the attack led to an “uncontrollable spiral” that meant he was unable to work for months and nearly ended up on the streets.

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