Sarah Holmes, Lance Corporal (UK)

[Maq]

Lance Corporal Sarah Holmes

116th female fatality of the WAR, dies from injuries sustained in a road traffic accident in Qatar.
16 Oct 07

SOURCE: http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/LanceCorporalSarahHolmesDiesFromInjuriesSustainedInARoadTrafficAccidentInQatar.htm

The Ministry of Defence regrets to announce that Lance Corporal Sarah Holmes died in the UK on 14 October 2007 from injuries that she sustained in a road traffic accident in Al Udeid, Qatar, on 3 October 2007
Lance Corporal Holmes was from 29 Postal Courier and Movement Regiment and was serving on Operation TELIC attached to 3 Logistic Support Regiment. She was working at the Al Udeid airfield when the car in which she was a passenger was involved in a collision with a truck.

Lance Corporal Holmes was taken by ambulance to hospital and from there back to the UK but unfortunately she later died from her injuries. Her next of kin were at her bedside.

Lance Corporal Holmes, aged 26 was from Wantage, Oxfordshire and joined the Army in 1997. She had previously served in Northern Ireland, Iraq, Former Republic of Yugoslavia, Kenya, and Poland...

FULL STORY at the Link.

[Captain Hilts]

1. Thank you for your service LC Holmes. Rest in peace. nt

[unhappycamper]

2. RIP Lance Corporal Holmes.

May you find peace.