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Repatriation of soldiers through Wootton Bassett

Three soldiers to be repatriated


THREE soldiers will be repatriated later today and hundreds of people are expected to line the streets in Wootton Bassett.

The bodies of Corporal Lee Brownson, 30, and Rifleman Luke Farmer, 19, both of 3rd Battalion The Rifles, and Captain Daniel Read, 31, of 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, will be flown into RAF Lyneham shortly before 11am.

Their coffins will be driven through Wootton Bassett en route to John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.


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