Friday, August 19, 2011

New Zealand SAS soldier killed in Kabul

A New Zealand special forces soldier died after being shot in the chest while attempting to free hostages trapped in the British Council Cultural Centre in Afghanistan.

The New Zealand Defence Force has confirmed that the man was shot in the chest and died on the way to hospital on Friday 18th August.

The soldier has been named as Corporal Doug Grant

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