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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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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