Irish soldier killed in action

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

Tue, 08 Apr, 2003 - 01:00
Louisa Nesbitt

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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