Tributes to 'True Hero' Killed by Afghan Blast ; School's Minute of Silence As Shock Sets in Over Loss of 'Cracking' Ex-Pupil

Western Morning News, The › September 18, 2009

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TRIBUTES have been paid to a "true hero" who died after being injured in a blast in Afghanistan.

Trooper Brett Hall, from Dartmouth, Devon, was serving with the Royal Tank Regiment. The 21-year-old was fatally injured in an explosion while in a Viking vehicle on a patrol in rural north-west Helmand province.

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Tributes to 'True Hero' Killed by Afghan Blast ; School's Minute of Silence As Shock Sets in Over Loss of 'Cracking' Ex-Pupil

The Ministry of Defence also named Acting Serjeant Stuart McGrath, from 2nd Battalion The Rifles last night after he was killed in a separate blast. Acting Sjt...

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