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Bombardier Myles Mansell

Gnr Dion Bombardier Myles Mansell, of 5th (British Columbia) Field Regiment, Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery along with three other Canadian soldiers were killed when their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device near Gumbad, approximately 75 kilometres north of Kandahar on April 21, 2006.

  • Four Canadian Soldiers killed in Afghanistan
    News Release - 22 April 2006


  • Message from Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada
    Message - 22 April 2006


  • Statement by the Minister of National Defence on the Passing of Four Canadian Soldiers Statement - 30 Dec 2007


  • Funeral of Bombardier Myles Mansell
    LFWA - 16 July 2007


  • Deaths from Operations in Afghanistan