Another Canadian Soldier Killed in Action
A soldier from an Edmonton-based battalion was killed early Monday in southern Afghanistan when insurgents attacked his combat outpost in the Panjwaii district, military officials say.
Master Cpl. Erin Doyle, of the 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, is the second Canadian soldier to be killed in combat in three days.
A second soldier was seriously injured in the attack and taken to the multinational hospital at Kandahar Airfield for treatment. (Taken from CBC.CA web site) Link: http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/08/11/soldier-death.html
Stand Down Soldier, Rest in Peace, Our Prayers and Thought are with the Family and Friends..
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