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British-Indian Teen Killed Trying To Save Friend In Knife Attack Awarded UK Bravery Medal

The British-Indian teenager's family has since established the Grace O'Malley-Kumar foundation to champion and support young people and communities through sport, mental health, and education.

London: Grace O'Malley-Kumar, the British-Indian teenager stabbed to death while trying to save her friend during a knife attack in Nottingham over two years ago, was on Monday honoured with the George Medal – one of Britain's highest civilian honours for acts of great bravery.

Grace, aged 19, was returning to her University of Nottingham with friend Barnaby Webber, also 19, when accosted by knife-wielding Valdo Calocane in June 2023. They were both killed in the attack b

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