Soldier from 3 RIFLES killed near Sangin on 6 March

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of a soldier from 3 RIFLES The soldier died from wounds received as a result of small arms fire which occurred near Sangin, in Helmand Province, during the morning of 6 March 2010. Read more Here RIP



With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children,
Britain mourns for her dead across the sea.
Flesh of her flesh they were, spirit of her spirit,
Fallen in the cause of the free.