Five Polish soldiers were killed on 21st December 2011 in Ghazni province when an insurgent bomb was detonated beside their patrol. The soldiers, serving with the 20th Mechanized Brigade of Bartoszyce were specialists from a provincial reconstruction team. They were travelling in an armored vehicle when the bomb exploded.
They were immediately evacuated by helicopter to a military field hospital.
Polish spokesman Jacek Sonta said in Warsaw that the soldiers were in a convoy headed to Rawza, in eastern Ghazni province, when it struck the bomb.
The five soldiers (all were posthumously promoted) have been named as:
Sergeant Krystian Banach
Sergeant Marek Tomala
Sergeant Marcin Szczurowski
Sergeant Lukasz Krawiec
Warrant Officer Piotr Ciesielski
Sergeant Krystian Banach
Sergeant Marek Tomala
Sergeant Marcin Szczurowski
Sergeant Lukasz Krawiec
Warrant Officer Piotr Ciesielski
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