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Decorated sergeant killed in live fire training exercise

Decorated sergeant killed in live fire training exercise Jemma Carr For Mailonline and Mark Nicol Defence Editor For The Daily Mail © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo A decorated soldier who was accidentally shot dead in a live fire training exercise in Wales has been named as Sergeant Gavin Hillier.  The Welsh Guards sergeant, who was named on social media, died on Thursday night following the fatal mistake in the Castlemartin Training Area, Pembrokeshire. He had served in Iraq and Afghanistan and was in the motor transport platoon prior to his death - which is being investigated by military and civilian police.

Queen s guard killed in fatal shooting named as stalwart Sgt Gavin Hillier

Updated: 8 Mar 2021, 12:33 A QUEEN’S guard killed in a fatal shooting accident has been named as Sergeant Gavin Hillier. The Iraq war veteran was fatally wounded during a live firing exercise in Wales on Thursday night. 3 Sgt Hillier, centre, was hailed as a stalwart of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards Sgt Hillier, 35, had served almost two decades in the elite Welsh Guards regiment and deployed to Afghanistan and Kosovo. The MoD released his name on Saturday, once his next of kin had been informed. Sgt Hillier, who received a long service and good conduct medal from Prince Charles, was killed on Thursday night at the Castlemartin ranges in Pembrokeshire.

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