Italian officer, Captain Marco Callegaro

Capt. Marco Callegaro

Italian Captain Marco Callegaro, aged 37, and serving with the 121st Artillery Regiment in Kabul, skot and killed himself in his office on 24th July 2010.

Captain Callegaro had just returned to Afghanistan after a period of leave in Italy. He was due to serve another 6 months in Kabul.

He was born in Gavello, in the province of Rovigo, and leaves behind a wife and two children.