Soldiers brought home
Two soldiers from the North West killed in Afghanistan will be brought back to the UK today.
Soldiers flown home
The bodies of six soldiers killed in Afghanistan were repatriated to the UK as hundreds gathered to pay their respects.
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Matt O Donoghue reports from RAF Brize Norton as the bodies of six soldiers killed in Afghanistan are brought back to the UK.
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Soldiers cortege arrives in Carteton
Plane carrying soldiers killed in Afghanistan arrives in UK
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Flag at half mast in Brize Norton Memorial Garden
A Union Flag is flying at half mast at the Memorial Garden in Carterton, Brize Norton, where the repatriation of six soldiers, two from the North West, will take place shortly.
Fallen soldier 'prepared his family well'
– ELAINE FREEMAN, Sgt Nigel Coupe’s motherNigel served in many conflicts and war zones. He went to Afghanistan knowing the risks and prepared his family well, but you never believe it would happen to your family.
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Soldiers killed in Afghanistan flown home
The bodies of two soldiers from the North West killed along with four others in a bomb blast in Afghanistan will be brought home today.
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The bodies of two soldiers from the North West killed along with four others in a bomb blast in Afghanistan will be brought home today. Private Daniel Wade from Warrington and Sergeant Nigel Coupe from St Annes died whilst on patrol earlier this month.
