STRICTLY star JJ Chalmers was taught ballroom dancing by a fellow Royal Marine in Afghanistan just weeks before they were both injured by a roadside bomb.
Lance Corporal Cassidy Little, 39, was serving with JJ, 33, when the Scots soldier approached him in 2011 to learn to dance for his brother’s upcoming wedding.
Cassidy – who studied ballet on a scholarship at Lindenwood University in Missouri – told The Sun on Sunday: “I told him just to tap his foot and count to four, but he wasn’t having it. “He wanted to know what to do if the opportunity for a slow dance came up.
Somebody had to lead and he wasn’t going to be the girl at the wedding, so I did it. “It gets incredibly hot out there, so we were in just shorts and flip flops with our.
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