Gentlemen,                Comms just received from RHQ, the young 20 yrs old Gdsn. Coldstreamer from Devon, attached to the Welsh Guards, he lost his life in a IED explosion.         RHQ request as many as possible to attend his repatriation at Wooton Basset on Thursday.    Comms read........ "You may already know but I am writing to confirm that early this morning (22 July) Gdsm Christopher King, 1st Bn Coldstream Guards was killed by an IED whilst on patrol in Afghanistan.  He was attached to 1st Bn Welsh Guards.  Gdsm King was aged 20 years old and came from Devon.  His body will be repatriated on Tuesday 28th July and the Regimental Lieutenant Colonel hopes that those members of the Association who can, will turn out at Wooton Bassett as the cortege passes through the town. "               We send our deepest condolenses to his family and mourn his loss.                                    Macboro

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