Tribute by Australia Prime Minister - Kevin Rudd Media Statement - 5th January 2009 Kevin Rudd I am deeply saddened to learn of the death of an Australian soldier in Afghanistan. This brave soldier, wearing the uniform of Australia died the field of duty wearing his nation’s uniform and wearing it with pride. On behalf of the Government, I ex...
Good soldier', Gregory Michael Sher, hailed for loyalty, mateshipThe Australian ^ | 8th January 2009 | Gary Hughes COMMANDO Gregory Michael Sher, who died in a Taliban rocket attack in Afghanistan this week, has been hailed as a committed and determined soldier who "knew exactly what he was fighting for". His Melbourne family remembered the 30-year-old yesterday as an "extremely positive pe... more