Over Four And A Half Million Pounds Is Heading To The Royal British Legion
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair is to hand over the reported advance payment for his memoirs plus all royalties to the charity.
Tributes Have Been Paid To Fours Soldiers Who Died Last Week
Lt John Sanderson from 1 Mercian attached to 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles Battlegroup, died on Wednesday in hospital in the UK surrounded by his family. Rifleman Remand Kulung from G Company, 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment, attached to the Danish Battlegroup died on Thursday from injuries he sustained following the collapse of a Sangar in Afghanistan. On Friday Sapper Darren Foster of 21 Engineer Regiment was shot during a small arms fire. Despite being evacuated by helicopter to the Bastion Role 3 Hospital, he later died from his wounds. In a separate incident on the same day, Sapper Ishwor Gurung, also from 21 Engineer Regiment was killed in action during an attack by insurgents in South West Helmand Province.
A Service Marking The 65th Anniversary Of Victory Over Japan Day's Taken Place
It was held at the Cenotaph on Sunday. The Prime Minister David Cameron, the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and hundreds of veterans attended.
The Results Are In For This Week's Army Sport's Lottery
Bagging the 1st prize of 10 thousand pounds is Capt Balfour from 1 SG in Catterick. Sgt Robinson from 7 Transport Regiment RLC came second, winning 5 thousand. LCpl Johnson from 21 Signal Regiment Air Support won the third prize of 2 and a half grand.
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