Thursday, April 2, 2009

Romanian Special Forces Captain, Petre Tiberius

Captain Petre Tiberius
Romanian Special Forces Captain, Petre Tiberius, was killed in a fierce gun battle with Taliban insurgents on 3rd April 2009.

Serving with 'The Eagles' Special Operations Battalion, Captain Tiberius and his unit responded to a call for reinforcements to help other units under fire.

When they arrived, the battle intensified with much small-arms and rocket propelled grenade fire.

The Captain was shot during the battle. Despite emergency medical aid, he died from his wounds.

He leaves a wife and a one-year-old daughter.

1 comment:

  1. You were the best of the best. We shall not forget you and your sacrifice. Thank You for what you have accomplished for our country.

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