Death of Lance Corporal Dennis Brady

The Ministry of Defence has named the 119th British fatality in Iraq: Lance Corporal Dennis Brady.

Corporal Brady died as a result of a mortar attack on his base in Northern Basra on Sunday. The BBC reports:

A British military spokesman in Basra said about 15 mortars had been fired at the base in Sunday's attack, with three or four landing inside the perimeter.
L/Cpl Brady was taken to hospital, where he later died. Another soldier suffered a broken arm in the attack, the spokesman said.

Let us also remember Dennis Brady's family at this particularly difficult time.