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Darren NEILSON

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Corporal Darren NEILSON known as Daz, Royal Tank Regiment along with Corporal Matthew Hatfield and two other, where injured by an exploding practice shell within the Challenger 2 tank during a live fire at Castlemartin Range, Pembrokshire on Wedsnesday 14th June 1917, all were taken to different hospital. He died from his injures on Thursday 15th June 2017 aged 31.

Rest in peace Daz. You will never be forgotten.

http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/lat...Neilson-Corporals-Explosion-MoD-Investigation

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news...-killed-in-training-named-as-matthew-hatfield
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