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Starmer pays tribute to member of UK armed forces killed in Ukraine ‘tragic accident’

Starmer pays tribute to member of UK armed forces killed in Ukraine ‘tragic accident’ Open in Independent.co.uk
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  • Defence officials confirmed Hooley died in a tragic accident while observing a defensive capability test, not due to hostile fire or frontline combat.
  • The MoD described Hooley as an exceptional soldier with a bright future, praising his professionalism and leadership within the Parachute Regiment.
  • Defence Secretary John Healey paid tribute, saying Hooley served our country with distinction and professionalism and will be deeply missed.

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Member of UK armed forces dead in weapons test 'tragic accident'

Member of UK armed forces dead in weapons test 'tragic accident'

Member of British armed forces dies in ‘tragic accident’ in Ukraine

Member of British armed forces dies in ‘tragic accident’ in Ukraine

British soldier, 28, killed on duty in Ukraine named as L/Cpl George Hooley

British soldier, 28, killed on duty in Ukraine named as L/Cpl George Hooley

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