Richard Lee's daughter Katrice disappeared near a British Army base in Paderborn, Germany , on November 28 1981 - her second birthday.
READ:An army veteran whose daughter went missing more than 40 years ago has attempted to hand back his military medals at Downing Street in a protest against failings in the police investigation.
Former warrant officer, veteran Ritchie Lee from Hartlepool, who served in the army for 30 years, attempts to hand back his army medals to 10 Downing Street Read More Father of missing toddler Katrice Lee who vanished more than 40 years ago vows to hand his Army medals back to Downing Street in protest over the handling of the case He said the medals were 'meaningless' and will now be writing to the master of arms at the Houses of Parliament to hand them back there.
He said he did not want to 'become another Mr Bates, like the Post Office, the common man, and my case is swept under the table and forgotten about'. Mr Lee said he was hopeful he may see his daughter again but would not want to force her away from her new life. Military police also arrested a man in connection with the disappearance and began searching a terraced house in Swindon, Wiltshire. The man was later released without charge.
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