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Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Defence in the Media: 10 November 2009

Rifleman Philip Allen killed in Afghanistan
It is with great regret that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed that Rifleman Philip Allen from 2nd Battalion The Rifles was killed in Afghanistan on Saturday 7 November 2009. Rifleman Allen was killed following the detonation of an improvised explosive device near Sangin in central Helmand province. Click here to read more.

Rifleman Samuel John Bassett killed in Afghanistan
It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed that Rifleman Samuel John Bassett was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 8 November 2009. Rifleman Bassett, from 1 Platoon, A Company, 4th Battalion The Rifles, died in hospital following an improvised explosive device explosion in the area of Sangin, northern Helmand province. Click here to read more.

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