Sincerest condolences to Sgt Short's and Cpl Beerenfenger's families and to 3RCR for their loss.
PRO PATRIA
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We shall remember them.
Dean, there were 2 Iltises with 3 in each. The one that did not get hurt was in the 2nd vehicle in the back seat, facing the rear as rear guard. Apparently, he's quite traumatized and feels guilty that he was spared.
For those interested, I do daily news updates on my website dealing with Canadian peacekeeping (as well as anything about the Canadian Forces and our veterans). The direct link is:
http://www.peacekeeper.ca/news_pk.html
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