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Major Sean Birchall, commanding 1X Company, died in an IED blast on Friday morning, 19th June. He was a hugely capable officer and greatly liked and respected in the Regiment.
His body will be repatriated on Friday 26th June, with the cortage passing through Wootton Bassett at approximately 1230 hrs.
There will be a military funeral at the Guards Chapel, London (date to be confirmed) followed by private burial at Brookwood cemetery, with a reception later at the Officers Mess Wellington Barracks.
Letters and cards of condolences may be sent to Welsh Guards Wellington Barracks so that they may be passed on to his family.