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Unveiling of the Afghanistan Memorial Wall in Tuker Lines, Brunei

31st May 2013

A wall has been erected in Tuker Lines, Brunei in memory of the fallen Royal Gurkha Rifles soldiers on Operation HERRICK.

Major General Colin Boag CBE, General Officer Commanding Support Command (GOC Sp Comd), unveiled the Afghanistan Memorial Wall in Tuker Lines during his recent visit to British Forces Brunei.

 Amid a sombre ceremony, GOC Sp Comd along with the Commanding Officer and Gurkha Major of the 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles paid their respect and laid wreaths on the newly-erected wall, which had the names and details of the fourteen fallen soldiers from the 1st and 2nd Battalion. The ceremony was attended by the officers and soldiers of the battalion. (Story courtesy of BFBS. For more photos click on BFBS – Afghan Memorial)

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