A Darlington soldier has won an accolade for his marksmanship and weapon handling.
Former Eastbourne Comprehensive School pupil Ronnie Wells has won the best shot in the platoon title for his skills during his time at the Army Training Regiment in Bassingbourn, Hertfordshire.
Mr Wells signed up with the Army in Darlington and began a 30-week basic training course last September.
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