Monday, January 4, 2010

Canada's Heroes: Rest in Peace


Pallbearers carry the caskets of four Canadian soldiers and a journalist at a ramp ceremony at Kandahar Air Field on Friday. (Colin Perkel/Canadian Press)



Four soldiers and a journalist were killed in an IED blast on Wednesday. The soldiers have been identified. From top left; Sgt. Kirk Taylor, 28, based in Yarmouth, N.S., Sgt. George Miok, 28, based in Edmonton, Cpl. Zachery McCormack, based in Edmonton, and Pte. Garrett William Chidley, based in Shilo, Man. Calgary Herald journalist Michelle Lang, bottom right, was also killed.

DND Handouts; Chris Bolin handout Four soldiers and a journalist were killed in an IED blast on Wednesday. The soldiers have been identified. From top left; Sgt. Kirk Taylor, 28, based in Yarmouth, N.S., Sgt. George Miok, 28, based in Edmonton, Cpl. Zachery McCormack, based in Edmonton, and Pte. Garrett William Chidley, based in Shilo, Man. Calgary Herald journalist Michelle Lang, bottom right, was also killed. (National Post here)

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