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Royal Marine killed near Gereshk on 29 August

29-08-2009, 09:22 PM

Royal Marine killed near Gereshk on 29 August

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed that a Royal Marine has died following an explosion whilst on a foot patrol near Gereshk in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, in the early hours of this morning, Saturday 29 August 2009.

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Tommo5050
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29-08-2009, 11:10 PM

Terrible news, RIP Marine.
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Frenchie
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29-08-2009, 11:12 PM

Rest In Peace Marine
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Guest
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29-08-2009, 11:16 PM

We will remember him.
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weemac

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30-08-2009, 10:08 AM

rest in peace

wee mac

Smallest man in NATO. ascendit stilla, numquam vastate duplici
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Slopjockey
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30-08-2009, 10:21 AM

Rest Easy Marine....your duty done
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30-08-2009, 11:22 AM

RIP you shall be remembered
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30-08-2009, 05:48 PM

Rest easy, Royal.
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