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Royal Commission into Defence Suicide hears from veteran Justin Huggett, who says members aren't properly treated

Pain medication bludged off his mates was how Justin Huggett endured a back injury early in his time serving in the Australian Army.

The veteran had a distinguished 14-year career across East Timor, the Solomon Islands and Afghanistan between 2000 and 2013, rising through the ranks to Section Commander and earning a Medal for Gallantry for his service.

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