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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:38 am    Post subject: Allied Roll of Honour · Quote In the tradition that many forums have running I am going to (or try at least) to post all casualty notifications. I would appreciate help from other Allied members to post details to honour their fallen. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:51 am    Post subject: · Quote Private David Pearce aged 41 from Brisbane, Queensland. A trooper of the 2nd/14th Light Horse Regiment died 08 October in the Oruzgan province Afghanistan when his light armoured vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 4:55 am    Post subject: · Quote Sergeant Matthew Locke MG of the Special Air Service Regiment died on 25 October whilst fighting anti-coalition forces in the Tarin Kowt Area of Operations, Afghanistan. Sergeant Locke M.G. was mortally wounded in the chest from small arms fire after engaging the enemy. Sergeant Locke MG was awarded the Medal for Gallantry (MG) for his heroism some two years ago for his leadership and courage under fire not to far from where he fell. Sergeant Locke was on his third deployment to Afghanistan. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:10 am    Post subject: · Quote Private Ashley Baker, 19 died November 5, 2007 after being fatally wounded after an accidental discharge of his service rifle in his barracks in Dili, Timor Leste. Private Baker was of the 2nd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment barracked at Townsville Barrack, Queensland. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:14 am    Post subject: · Quote Captain John McDermid, 43 died Wednesday 14 November 2007 in southern Afghanistan when an Improvised Explosive Device detonated. Captain McDermid was of the 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, British Army. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops Last edited by Collo on Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:25 am; edited 1 time in total
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 3:21 am    Post subject: · Quote Lance Corporal Jake Alderton, 22 died on 09 November 2007 when his vehicle that he was travelling in left the road and rolled off a bridge in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Lance Corporal was a member of the 36 Engineer Regiment. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Nov 22, 2007 10:48 pm    Post subject: · Quote Lance Corporal Sarah Holmes, 26 from Wantage Oxfordshire died in the UK on 14 October 2007 from injuries that she sustained in a road traffic accident in Al Udeid, Qatar, on 3 October 2007. Lance Corporal Holmes was a member of the 29 Postal Courier and Movement Regiment and was serving on Operation TELIC attached to 3 Logistic Support Regiment. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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afsp90_02 Chairman Joint Chiefs User is Offline Joined: 26 Oct 2006 Posts: 11253 Karma: 14 applaud / smite Location: North Carolina 28875 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 2:42 am    Post subject: · Quote "Collo", I love this thread sir. And I would like to say I am sorry for the losses of your fellow Australian and Commonwealth Soldiers but your Allies appreciate your sacrifices... † _________________ Administrator Forum Chairman Joint Chiefs [Staff CO] Commanding Officer[CO] Forum awards comity Moderator Staff Company staff officer M.S.T. Bravo CO.
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Outsider Asst. Admin User is Offline Joined: 24 Oct 2006 Posts: 4203 Karma: 27 applaud / smite Location: North Carolina 32274 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 3:17 am    Post subject: · Quote Here,Here I'll drink to that   Without our allies we could not accomplish all that we have in previous conflicts. Keep up the great work Collo it IS greatly appreciated Sir   _________________ <table border="0" bordercolor="#F6FCFD" width="1" bgcolor="#F6FCFD"> <tr> <td>  </td> <td> </td> </tr>Commanding Officer M.S.T. Alpha company <tr> <td> </td> </tr> </table>
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 3:19 am    Post subject: · Quote Thank you afsp90_02 and Boss; It's not a job I like doing but our lads and gals deserve this and much much more. So here in this thread their names and their sacrifices will live for evermore alongside their American brothers and sisters in place of honour. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops Last edited by Collo on Fri Nov 23, 2007 3:23 am; edited 1 time in total
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2007 3:22 am    Post subject: · Quote Private Luke Worsley, 26 years of age from Sydney, was killed by small arms fire at about 0730 on Friday the 23rd of November 2007, while participating in a planned and deliberate attack by our forces against Taliban leaders and their supporters in Oruzgan Province. Private Worsley was a member of the 4th Battalion (Commando), Royal Australian Regiment barracked at Holsworthy Barracks, Sydney. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 11:11 pm    Post subject: · Quote Guardsman Stephen Ferguson, 31 years of age from Lanarkshire (UK) was being treated at the Selly Oak Hospital in the UK for injuries sustained in a non-battle incident whilst serving in Basra. He had been driving a Warrior Armoured Vehicle on a routine patrol north east of the UK military’s Contingency Operating Base near Basra City on the night of 12 December 2007. His patrol was tasked with protecting his fellow Scots Guards and the Contingency Operating Base. Whilst manoeuvring in the dark, his Warrior slid into a canal. His fellow soldiers freed him from the vehicle and gave first aid. He was later flown back to the UK for medical treatment, but sadly he did not recover from his injuries. Guardsman Ferguson was of the 1st Battalion Scots Guards. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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afsp90_02 Chairman Joint Chiefs User is Offline Joined: 26 Oct 2006 Posts: 11253 Karma: 14 applaud / smite Location: North Carolina 28875 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 6:09 am    Post subject: · Quote May God Bless these two men their families friends & comrades. And May God continue to bless our brothers and sisters in the Armies of the Commonwealth... _________________ Administrator Forum Chairman Joint Chiefs [Staff CO] Commanding Officer[CO] Forum awards comity Moderator Staff Company staff officer M.S.T. Bravo CO.
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Doc McKelvie Chairman JCS [Gen. member] User is Offline Joined: 25 Oct 2006 Posts: 100586 Karma: 6 applaud / smite Location: Glasgow, Scotland 25352 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 6:12 pm    Post subject: Amen · Quote Thank you Collo for your postings of our honoured dead.  It is a great service to us all.  Please continue to due this outstanding work for us. Sincerely, David (Doc) McKelvie USN HM3 Vietnam Veteran '72 - '76 _________________ Commandant [Gen. Members] Moderator Staff member Company Liaison M.S.T. Alpha CO. ------------------------------------------------------ May your seas be calm, your skies be clear and the winds be ever at your back.
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 4:59 am    Post subject: · Quote Corporal Darryl Gardiner, 25 whilst taking part in an operation to disrupt enemy forces and reassure local Afghans three kilometres north of Musa Qala district centre in Helmand Province. Shortly after 1530 hours local time the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a roadside mine strike.. Corporal Gardiner was evacuated by helicopter to the field hospital at Camp Bastion for medical treatment but sadly he did not survive. Five other soldiers were injured in the explosion and they are now receiving medical care. Corporal Gardiner was attached to 5th Regiment Royal Artillery and 52 Brigade's Reconnaissance Force from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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afsp90_02 Chairman Joint Chiefs User is Offline Joined: 26 Oct 2006 Posts: 11253 Karma: 14 applaud / smite Location: North Carolina 28875 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:21 am    Post subject: · Quote May the Lord Bless Corporal Gardiner & his family. Also the 5 other Soldiers wounded in the operation, I pray they have a speedy recovery with no complications. Again I wish to thank our great friends in the Armies of the Commonwealth for their sacrifices. God Bless you all and God Save the Queen! _________________ Administrator Forum Chairman Joint Chiefs [Staff CO] Commanding Officer[CO] Forum awards comity Moderator Staff Company staff officer M.S.T. Bravo CO.     Last edited by afsp90_02 on Mon Jan 28, 2008 7:44 am; edited 1 time in total
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Collo Lieutenant General User is Offline Joined: 13 Apr 2007 Posts: 23950 Karma: 12 applaud / smite Location: Down Under 23745 points 0 warnings 0 tempbans	Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:30 pm    Post subject: · Quote afsp90_02 wrote: God Bless you all and God Save the Queen! [/b] God save The Queen. _________________ Commander 1st class Special Ops
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