Soldier's body due to return from East Timor

Preparations are being made to bring the body of the Irish soldier killed in East Timor back to his native Galway.

Soldier's body due to return from East Timor
Tue, 16 Apr, 2002 - 07:38

Preparations are being made to bring the body of the Irish soldier killed in East Timor back to his native Galway.

President Mary McAleese last night paid tribute to the commitment and dedication of 21-year-old Private Peadar Flaherty.

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