Soldier's body flown home

The body of a Doncaster soldier who was killed in Afghanistan is to be flown home.

Sgt. Lee Davidson

Dad-to-be killed in Afghanistan

Sgt. Lee Davidson, from Doncaster, has been killed by a roadside bomb while on patrol in Afghanistan

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BREAKING: South Yorks soldier killed in Afghanistan

Sgt. Lee Davidson
Sgt. Lee Davidson Credit: Ministry of Defence

A soldier from South Yorkshire has become the latest to killed in action in Afghanistan. 32-year old Sgt Lee Davidson , who was from Doncaster, was killed while on patrol in th Nahr-e-Saraj district of Helmand Province.

The vehicle he was in struck an improvised explosive device and he was fatally wounded. He leaves a wife and two sons.

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