drone_pilot
04-24-2007, 11:59 PM
A British soldier killed while on patrol in southern Iraq has been named as
Kingsman Alan Joseph Jones by the Ministry of Defence.
Kingsman Jones, 20, from the 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's
Regiment, was patrolling in the Al Ashar district of central Basra.
He was providing protection for a Warrior armoured vehicle when he was
killed by small arms fire on Monday.
The gunner, from Liverpool, was described as "cheerful and likeable".
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6589401.stm)
Kingsman Alan Joseph Jones by the Ministry of Defence.
Kingsman Jones, 20, from the 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's
Regiment, was patrolling in the Al Ashar district of central Basra.
He was providing protection for a Warrior armoured vehicle when he was
killed by small arms fire on Monday.
The gunner, from Liverpool, was described as "cheerful and likeable".
BBC Read More (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6589401.stm)