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  • 'Combat Barbie' who was sent to Iraq as a teen wants beauty queen glory again

    01/10/2021 10:05:57 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 7 replies
    Daily Star (U.K.) ^ | 9 JAN 2021 | Charlotte Penketh-King
    Katrina Hodge was crowned Miss England over a decade ago while she was a serving Army soldier - now she wants to make a triumphant return to the world of beauty pageantsEx-soldier Katrina Hodge is shooting for glory in a beauty pageant again – more than a decade after being crowned Miss England. The mum of two, now 33, earned the nickname Combat Barbie when she won the title in 2009 while still serving in the Army. But she now wants to return in the Ms Great Britain contest to boost her own confidence and encourage body positivity in over-30s....
  • England's 'Combat Barbie' is going back to war to fight in Afghanistan (Katrina Hodge)

    01/11/2011 12:33:31 PM PST · by markomalley · 29 replies
    NY Post ^ | 1/11/11
    A former Miss England has traded in her tiara and sash for a rifle and fatigues as she prepares for her combat duty deployment to war-torn Afghanistan. Corporal Katrina Hodge -- dubbed "Combat Barbie" -- joined the British armed forces when she was just 17 and has been decorated for her bravery in the past when British soldiers were based in Basra, Iraq. "I’m not going to lie, it was hard to come back," Hodge told London's Daily Mail newspaper. "It’s definitely a change of lifestyle from having your hair and make-up done every day to being in your combats...