SOLDIERS critically injured in a devastating attack which left five of their comrades dead were today receiving treatment at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham.Read
Five British soldiers were killed in a single incident in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today. Next of kin have been informed.Read
THE mothers of two Birmingham soldiers killed in Afghanistan will pay tribute to their sons on Remembrance Sunday as a nation falls silent in poignant honour of all those who lost their lives fighting for their country.Read
SICK thieves have stolen tributes from the graveside of a Birmingham war hero killed while carrying his injured comrade away from a bomb blast in Afghanistan, leaving his family devastated.Read
THREE mothers from the West Midlands whose sons were killed in Afghanistan have joined four other women to launch their own charity to support fallen servicemen’s extended families.Read
The fiancee and daughter of a soldier from Kidderminster killed in Afghanistan sobbed on the streets of a military town as his body was returned home.Read
A BIRMINGHAM officer from a Battalion that has lost five soldiers in the last month today revealed how support from the British public was keeping troops going through the darkest hours.Read