Soldier from the royal electrical and mechanical engineers dies in afghanistan

Soldier from the royal electrical and mechanical engineers dies in afghanistan

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News story SOLDIER FROM THE ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS DIES IN AFGHANISTAN It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 104 Force


Support Battalion, attached to 4 Close Support Battalion, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME), died in Afghanistan today, Friday 21 September 2012. This was published under the


2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government A full investigation into the circumstances of the incident at Camp Bastion in Helmand province is ongoing, but at this


stage the death is not thought to have been the result of hostile action. Spokesman for Joint Force Support (Afghanistan), Lieutenant Colonel Richard Parry, said: > It is with deep 


sadness that I must report the death of a soldier > from 4 Close Support Battalion, REME, at Camp Bastion, Helmand > province. “The condolences of all personnel serving with Joint


Force Support (Afghanistan) are with the soldier’s family and friends at this extremely difficult time.” The soldier’s next of kin have been informed and have asked for a period of grace


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Published 21 September 2012