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| Subject: YaY! Deaths of OZschwitz soldiers in Afghanistan Tue Mar 17, 2009 5:36 pm | |
| Soldier, a member of the mentoring and reconstruction taskforce, killed in firefight with Taliban near village, 12 kilometres north of Tarin Kowt.
January 4 - South African-born Private Gregory Michael Sher, 30, from the Sydney-based 1st Commando Regiment, killed as a result of indirect rocket attack in Oruzgan Province.
2008
November 27 - Lieutenant Michael Fussell, 25, from Sydney-based 4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, killed during an operation against Taliban insurgents in Oruzgan Province after an improvised explosive device (IED) was detonated.
July 8 - Signaller Sean McCarthy, 25, from Perth-based Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) killed after wounded by improvised explosive device. Two other Australian soldiers and one soldier from another country wounded. Signaller McCarthy was born in New Zealand.
April 27 - Lance Corporal Jason Marks, 27, from 4RAR commando unit in Sydney killed in battle with Taliban fighters in Oruzgan Province. Four other commandos wounded.
2007
November 23 - Private Luke Worsley, 26, from 4RAR commando unit in Sydney killed in battle with Taliban fighters in Oruzgan Province.
October 25 - SAS Sergeant Matthew Locke killed by Taliban fighters in Oruzgan Province.
October 8 - Trooper David Pearce, 41, killed and another soldier seriously injured in roadside bomb attack in Oruzgan Province.
2002
February 16 - Sergeant Andrew Russell, 33, was killed when the vehicle in which he was travelling struck a landmine in southern Afghanistan.
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