Entertainment and Showbiz! (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge has slipped out of her uniform to pose for the camera in saucy underwear after being crowned as the new Miss England. The 22-year-old replaced former winner Rachel Christie after she stepped down following her arrest over an alleged fight in a nightclub. Hodge, nicknamed Combat Barbie when she won a bravery award [...]
Akel Hawa (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge wil represent England at Miss World 2009 ! “Combat Barbie” has been crowned Miss England after her predecessor, Rachel Christie, relinquished the title over a nightclub bust-up.
DYSPEPSIA GENERATION (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Read it. Some cheerful news for a change. Katrina Hodge: The 22-year-old soldier has already served in Iraq but said she was hoping to join the effort in Afghanistan after stepping down as Miss England in July next year. Can you imagine a Miss America from the armed forces? I can’t either.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge the soldier dubbed ''Combat Barbie'' after being crowned Miss England is joining fellow beauty to launch the Miss World 2009 Festival.
The Cutting Edge (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
~*~ It's been awhile since I fed my need for pulchritude.
In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
L/Cpl Katrina Hodge who is an active soldier has been given leave from her duties to represent England in the Miss World competition. The 21-year-old from Tunbridge Wells, will take over from the previous Miss England. A spokesman of Miss England said Rachel Christie wanted to concentrate on clearing her name, after her arrest over an [...]
In Entertainment (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
... was unfortunately bad news for Rachel in stepping down has turned into good news, for Corporal Katrina Hodge, as she is now the new Miss England. Katrina come runner-up in last year’s contest, so was the natural successor. 22-year old Katrina, who is now known as “Combat Barbie,” is due to register as Miss England today (Monday) and will then fly out to South Africa...
A Brief Encounter (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
How apt that Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge (left) should become the new Miss England. When she proclaims "I want to see peace in the world" for the first time it will be said by someone with conviction, how refreshing. I always thought the British Army could give the Israelis (above) a run for their money in the beauty stakes!
Free Bets Blog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... is the very sexy (need to watch what I’m writing here incase the missus peeps over my shoulder) Katrina Hodge or better known as Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge, she is a soldier in the British Army and has been given leave to represent her country at the Miss World 2009 contest, we wish her well. Miss World 2009 Betting Odds Miss Puerto Rico 2 13/8 11/8 1 Miss Mexico 4...
Times Online (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
She set out to be a role model to young black women. An athlete overcoming a difficult past and aiming for the Olympics; a modern beauty queen heading for Miss World. Rachel Christie was crowned the first black Miss England in July. Her runner-up, Katrina Hodge, was a soldier who had served in Iraq. It looked as though the beauty pageant was finally coming into the 21st century, reflecting...
Bombs and Dollars - American Foreign Policy Blog -... (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
So I’ve only been doing PLA babes in Babe of the Day so far, but I wouldn’t want anyone to think I’m some kind of Mao-ist, communist worshiping Obama czar… For today’s babe of the day, I bring you Combat Barbie, from England. This is Corporal Katrina Hodge. She was just crowned as Miss England (ordinarily [...]
Shield Wall (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Soldier given beauty queen duties Katrina Hodge is a part-time model and a soldier in the British Army A soldier has been given leave from her duties to represent England in the Miss World competition. L/Cpl Katrina Hodge, 21, from Tunbridge Wells, will take over from the previous Miss England who stepped down after her arrest over an alleged nightclub brawl. Organisers...
The J-Walk Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
A heartwarming story about the British Army: Soldier given beauty queen duties . A soldier has been given leave from her duties to represent England in the Miss World competition. L/Cpl Katrina Hodge, 21, from Tunbridge Wells, will take over from the previous Miss England who stepped down after her arrest over an alleged nightclub brawl. Nightclub brawls are a common problem with beauty...
Culture (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
I have some seriously mixed feelings about Lance Corporal Katrina Hodge’s participation in Miss World. On the one hand, she is demolishing many standard stereotypes about women in the Armed Forces. On the other hand, she’s putting off her deployment in order to do so. There is, you know, that small matter of the war [...]
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Katrina Hodge gets title after Rachel Christie steps down following arrest.
