Afghanistan war: Services mark 20th anniversary of UK operations
Wreaths were laid at dawn in memory of the 457 British servicemen and women who were killed. …
C Sgt Grant, who also served as the lone piper at the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, said: “It gives me the opportunity to reflect on my time out there, think about the people who have lost their lives, the soldiers who are living with life-changing injuries and also the families who are living through the pain and hardship of losing people out there.”