IED

IED event in Afghanistan on Sat 14th March 2009

14th March 2009

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14th March, 2009 Lance Corporal Christopher Harkett, aged 22 from Pontardawe, Swansea, and of 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh, was killed by an IED blast, whilst on foot patrol near Musa Qaleh, Helmand Province, Afghanistan Lest we Forget this brave young Welsh Warrior

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