Comrade describes soldier's killing

A former soldier has described watching a terrorist gunman stand over his stricken comrade and riddle his body with bullets.

Comrade describes soldier's killing

A former soldier has described watching a terrorist gunman stand over his stricken comrade and riddle his body with bullets.

Mark Fitzpatrick was badly injured in the Real IRA attack outside Massereene Army Barracks in Northern Ireland that claimed the lives of his fellow Royal Engineer sappers Patrick Azimkar and Mark Quinsey in March 2009.

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