Irish soldier killed in action

AN Irishman serving with the British Army was killed on Sunday in the battle for Basra.

Irish soldier killed in action

He was named last night as Lance Corporal Ian Malone from Ballyfermot, Dublin.

The 28-year-old was a member of the 1st Battalion of the Irish Guards and was serving with his regiment in Basra in southern Iraq.

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