AAP General News (Australia)
02-20-2011
FED:Darwin regiment loses another digger
By Bonny Symons-Brown and Susanna Dunkerley
CANBERRA, Feb 20 AAP - Less than a week after laying one of its men to rest, the Darwin-based
1st Combat Engineer Regiment has felt the bitter loss of another soldier in Afghanistan.
Sapper Jamie Ronald Larcombe and an Afghan interpreter were shot dead by insurgents
while on patrol in the Mirabad Valley, southeast of Patrol Base Wali, on Saturday night
(AEDT).
The 21-year-old South Australian, who was born on Kangaroo Island, is the 23rd digger
killed in Afghanistan since 2002 and was part of the same …
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