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An honour guard carries the coffin of Sapper Steven Marshall to a waiting hearse during his repatriation ceremony in Trenton, Ont., on Tuesday Nov. 3, 2009.(Frank Gunn / THE CANADIAN PRESS)
Sapper Steven Marshall |
Body of fallen soldier arrives at CFB Trenton
Updated: Tue Nov. 03 2009 3:31:13 PM
The Canadian Press
TRENTON, Ont. — A plane carrying the body of the latest Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan arrived at CFB Trenton, in eastern Ontario, this afternoon.
Sapper Steven Marshall, 24, died Friday when a roadside bomb exploded near Kandahar City.
The Calgary native, who was based in Edmonton, was the 133rd Canadian soldier to die during the Afghan mission.
Marshall's body will be taken along the Highway of Heroes to Toronto to the coroner's office.
