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The commander of a British regiment has become the country's highest-ranking soldier to be killed in action since 1982's Falklands War after he was killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.
One of the two latest fatalities in Afghanistan is the highest ranking Army officer to be killed since the Falklands War, it has emerged.
One of the two latest fatalities in Afghanistan is the highest ranking Army officer to be killed since the Falklands War, it has emerged. Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, 39, was Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards.
The most senior British officer to be killed in action in Afghanistan was one of the two latest casualties in the country, the Ministry of Defence said today.
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