FRANCE

27 Sepember 2009

Three French soldiers died in an unexpected and extremely violent thunderstorm during an operation in Kapisa province, Afghanistan. All of them from 13e Régiment De Dragons Parachutistes (13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment)

1st Sgt. Yann Hertach, 38

Pfc. Kevin Lemoine, 20

Cpl. Gabriel Poirier, 38