Posts Tagged ‘died-while’

Scotland remembers its war dead

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

Remembrance Sunday services and parades take place across Scotland to commemorate those who died while serving their country.

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Scotland remembers its war dead

Cyprus death soldier named by MoD

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

A Territorial Army soldier who died while on UN peace keeping duties in Cyprus is named as Warrant Officer (Class Two) Graham Bean.

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Schoolboy’s death on canoe trip

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

A young football player who died while on a canoeing trip in mid Wales suffered from a rare and undiagnosed heart condition, an inquest hears.

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Schoolboy’s death on canoe trip

U.S. Swimmer Dies in Race

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

America lost one of its most talented swimmers on Saturday when Francis ‘Fran’ Crippen, who took home a bronze medal in the 2009 world championships in Rome, died while competing in a race in the United Arab Emirates. “With immense sadness, FINA mourns…

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