August 16, 2010

John Charles Sanderson


A soldier who died in a UK hospital a month after he was wounded in Afghanistan has been named by the MoD as Lt John Charles Sanderson.

Lt Sanderson of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire) was wounded by a blast on patrol in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand, on 13 July, 2010.  US-born Lt Sanderson was surrounded by his family when he died. at 330.

Lt Sanderson had been attached to 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles Battlegroup.

His mother, father and sister, who all live in Windlesham, Surrey, said they would miss Lt Sanderson immensely. 

Let us pray to God the Father, Jesus, all of the saints and all of the angels that John Charles Sanderson is in heaven. Let us pray that he is at peace and is with God. Amen

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