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Troops killed in Afghanistan named (From Enfield Independent)
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Troops killed in Afghanistan named
1:47pm Monday 6th July 2009
Comrades of two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan have spoken of their great loss.
Lance Corporal David Dennis, 29, of The Light Dragoons, and Private Robert Laws, 18, of 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, were killed in separate incidents in Helmand Province on Saturday.
They were taking part in Operation Panchai Palang, or Panther's Claw, a massive mission to improve security ahead of Afghanistan's presidential election in August.
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Lance Corporal David Dennis from The Light Dragoons was killed in Afghanistan
Private Robert Laws was killed in central Helmand Province on July 4
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