Flintshire Chronicle - Tag - army

Family of Holywell soldier killed by IRA awarded Elizabeth Cross

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:05:00 GMT

EXCLUSIVE by Eleanor BarlowTHE family of a soldier killed by an IRA bomb have been awarded the Elizabeth Cross in recognition of their loss.

Flintshire soldier shares training experience with potential new recruits

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Hundreds attend Lance Corporal Alan Cochran’s funeral in Ysceifiog

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:04:00 GMT

HUNDREDS of mourners turned out to pay tribute to a Pentre Halkyn soldier killed in Afghanistan.

Family of Pentre Halkyn soldier Lance Corporal Alan Cochran to be given Elizabeth Cross

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT

THE heartbroken family of a Flintshire soldier shot dead in Afghanistan will receive the Elizabeth Cross before his funeral tomorrow.

Funeral of Lance Corporal Alan Cochran to be held in Ysceifiog

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

THE body of a Flintshire soldier killed in Afghanistan has been flown home to the UK.

Lance Corporal Alan Cochran, of Pentre Halkyn, to be repatriated today

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 23:05:00 GMT

THE BODY of a Flintshire soldier shot dead in Afghanistan will be flown back to Britain today.

Ellesmere Port Welsh Fusilier Danny Hughes is welcomed home by baby Alfie born on Christmas Day and partner Jenny Chung

Wed, 05 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A FORMER Buckley soldier received a hero’s welcome from his new-born son, Alfie.

Army looking for new recruits in Holywell

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:23:31 GMT

THE Army is encouraging potential recruits to visit Holywell town centre on Tuesday, March 23.

New limb for Bagillt soldier hurt in blast

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE uncle of a Flintshire soldier who was injured in an explosion last year says his nephew’s positive outlook has helped him on the road to recovery.

Chester-based soldier from The 1st Battalion, The Royal Welsh survives Afghanistan bomb blast

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:01:00 GMT

A SOLDIER has survived a roadside bomb blast in Afghanistan.