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Touching tribute to brave soldier

Pete Bainbridge
30/ 1/2008

THE PARENTS of a former Rainow schoolboy killed serving in Afghanistan have received a touching gift from an American soldier who fought alongside him.

Guardsman Neil "Tony" Downes was killed by a landmine while on patrol in the volatile Helmand Province on June 9, last year.


 

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   RIP & God Bless.
The Satisfied Customer
1/02/2008 at 00:15
   Touching article. What a brave generous family.
slinkywizard, Macclesfield
31/01/2008 at 12:35
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