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Guardsman Jamie Shadrake killed in Afghanistan

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Guardsman Jamie Shadrake of the Reconnaissance Platoon, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 17 August 2012.

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Lieutenant Andrew Chesterman killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce the death of Lieutenant Andrew Robert Chesterman of the 3rd Battalion The Rifles, who died as a result of wounds sustained by enemy action in the Nad-e Ali district of Helmand Province on 9 August 2012.

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Lance Corporal Matthew David Smith killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce the death of Lance Corporal Matthew David Smith from the Corps of Royal Engineers. Lance Corporal Smith was killed in action on Friday 10th August 2012.

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Sergeant Barry Weston killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sergeant Barry John Weston, from Kilo Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, was killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Tuesday 30 August 2011.

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Royal Marine from 42 Commando killed in Helmand

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a Royal Marine from 42 Commando Royal Marines was killed in Afghanistan today, Tuesday 30 August 2011.

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HMS Grimbsy home from the Gulf

By Sharon Black

Royal Navy minehunter HMS Grimsby returned to her home port of Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde on Friday, 19 August 2011, after almost three years in the Gulf.

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HMS Grimsby home from the Gulf

By Sharon Black

Royal Navy minehunter HMS Grimsby returned to her home port of Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde on Friday, 19 August 2011, after almost three years in the Gulf.

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Lieutenant Daniel John Clack killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lieutenant Daniel John Clack, from 1st Battalion The Rifles, was killed in Afghanistan on 12 August 2011.

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Marine James Robert Wright killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine James Robert Wright, from Juliet Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, serving as part of Combined Force Nad ‘Ali (North), was killed in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan on Friday 5 August 2011.

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Fusiliers receive Afghanistan operational medals

By Sharon Black

Fusiliers who deployed to Helmand as battle casualty replacements with 16 Air Assault Brigade received their Afghanistan operational medals during a parade at their Tidworth barracks yesterday, 4 August 2011.

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Royal Marine from 42 Commando killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a Royal Marine from 42 Commando Royal Marines was killed today, Friday 5 August 2011, in the Nad-e Ali (North) District of Helmand Province.