Friday, March 4, 2011

The Inseparable Bond Between A Soldier And His Dog

Photo: Tragic loss: Liam Tasker was on patrol with his dog Theo at the time of the attack in Nahr-e-Saraj, Afghanistan

Bomb-Sniffing Army Dog Dies Of Broken Heart After Taliban Kill His Master -- The Daily Mail

* L/Cpl Tasker was the 358th serviceman killed in the conflict while his dog Theo was the sixth British military hound to die in action in Iraq and Afghanistan

In life, they were united in their tireless work saving countless British soldiers in Afghanistan.

In death, they were united in tragedy.

Shortly after Lance Corporal Liam Tasker was killed in a firefight with the Taliban, his devoted Army search dog Theo suffered a seizure and passed away too.

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More News On The Death Of L/Cpl Tasker And His Bomb Sniffing Dog

An inseparable pair: dog collapses and dies after army handler is killed -- the Guardian
Expert dog handler killed in Afghanistan saved 'countless lives' -- The Telegraph
UK army dog with record of finding most bombs dies of broken heart in Afghanistan -- Sify News
Top bomb sniffer dog in Afghanistan dies shortly after handler is killed -- The Journal.ie

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