Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Death in Afghanistan

MOD: Reports on the accidental death of a British Soldier, the total of UK Armed Forces Personnel killed in accidents, illness or other incidents has now reached 30. In Combat operations 145 have been killed. The latest combat casualty as reported by the MOD is " Lance Corporal Dane Elson from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards was killed in Afghanistan on 5 July 2009. " In total the UK has lost 175 Armed Forces Personnel. Through combat or other incidents there will be more deaths in Afghanistan.

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