Saturday, September 25, 2010

Brit, Matthew Thomas - REME - killed by IED


Corporal Matthew Thomas, from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, was killed in the Garmsir district of Helmand province on Saturday 25 September 2010.

Corporal Thomas was killed when the vehicle he was driving was struck by an improvised explosive device. His family has been informed.

A spokesperson for the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers said:

"Corporal Matthew Thomas was an intelligent, dedicated and courageous man whose all-round professionalism as a soldier, excellence as a sportsman, and deep, deep competence as a mechanical engineer were widely respected and admired."

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