Canadians killed in Afghanistan
Since 2002, 31 Canadian soldiers and one diplomat have been killed in Afghanistan.
Here is a list of the deaths:
2006
Sept. 3: Warrant Officers Frank Robert Mellish and Richard Francis Nolan, and two others whose names were withheld at their families’ request, killed in battle in Panjwaii district.
Aug. 22: Cpl. David Braun killed in [...]
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Canadian killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan
Updated Mon. Sep. 4 2006 1:54 PM ET
CTV.ca News Staff
Two U.S. warplanes accidentally strafed their own NATO forces in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing one Canadian soldier and seriously wounding five others.
The friendly fire incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. when soldiers trying to seize a Taliban stronghold along the [...]