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British soldier killed in Afghan blast

A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today.

British soldier killed in Afghan blast

Sun, 03 Oct, 2010 - 11:44

A British soldier has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today.

The soldier was from the 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles.

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Courts Irish Language Place: Afghanistan Place: Nahr-e Saraj District of Place: Helmand province Organisation: Ministry of Defence Organisation: 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles

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