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Dr Harris, known as Harry, is believed to have been one of the last rescuers out of the cave. The heroes who saved the Wild Boars' How the operation unfolded. The rescue in pictures. Seventeen...
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Saman Gunan, a former Thai navy diver, died while taking...
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After a difficult search, 12 Thai boys and their football...
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RICHARD Harris — an Aussie doctor with 30 years of cave-diving experience who put his life on the line to save the trapped Thai schoolboys — is no stranger to tragedy.
May 27, 2019 · When the call came to help rescue a team of trapped soccer players from a cave in Thailand, Dr. Richard Harris didn't hesitate, even though he knew how risky it would be. Harris — or Harry...
Feb 24, 2022 · Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris became a national hero after helping to save a boys soccer team that was trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand. The anaesthetist talks to Rosie Batty about becoming...
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Harris is best known for having played a crucial role in the Tham Luang cave rescue. He and Craig Challen were jointly awarded 2019 Australian of the Year as a result of that rescue. Harris was appointed as South Australia's Lieutenant-Governor in 2024, and was sworn in on 9 February 2024.
Jul 11, 2018 · Dr Richard Harris spent three days underground with the young Thais and their coach. It was his rare combination of talents that led Australian doctor Richard Harris deep into the Tham...
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Jan 28, 2022 · Dr. Harris – Harry, as he prefers to be called – flew to Northern Thailand to join an ad hoc team of British amateur cave divers, Thai government officials, Thai Navy SEALs, and...