Thursday, August 6, 2009

Afghanistan Casuality Update

Unfortunately it is time to update everyone with the recent list of Canadian soldiers killed while serving in Afghanistan.

121. July 3, 2009: Corporal Nicolas Bulger - age 30, married, two children, 3rd Princess Patricia's Combat Light Infantry, killed when his vehicle struck a roadside bomb.

122. July 4, 2009:Master Corporal Charles-Philippe Michaud - age 28, married, no children, 3 Royal Canadian Regiment, died from injuries sustained by a land mine 11 days earlier.

123. July 7, 2009: Master Corporal Pat Audet -age 38, married, no children, 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, killed in a helicopter crash.

124. July 7, 2009: Corporal Martin Joannette - age 25, married, no children, 3 Royal Canadian Regiment, killed in a helicopter crash.

125. July 16, 2009: Private Sebastien Courcy - age 26, 2 Royal Canadian Regiment, thrown off a cliff by insurgents after stepping on an IED.

126. August 1, 2009: Sapper Mathieu Allard - age 21, 5th Combat Engineers Regiment attached to the 2nd Battalion Royal 22nd Regiment, killed by Improvised Explosive Device.

127. August 1, 2009: Corporal Christian Bobbitt - age 23, married, no children, 5th Combat Engineers Regiment attached to the 2nd Battalion Royal 22nd Regiment, killed by Improvised Explosive Device.

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