The British Army confirmed that a soldier passed away on Saturday at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, though it did not confirm their name, rank or regiment.
The death of a British soldier at the country’s largest military base is being investigated.confirmed that a soldier passed away on Saturday at Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire, though it did not confirm their name, rank or regiment.
In a statement, an Army spokesperson said: ‘We can confirm the death of a soldier on February 5, 2022. ‘The circumstances surrounding this death are being investigated and it would be inappropriate to comment any further at this time.Cattertick Garrison is the largest military base in Britain and is home to 13,000 Armed Forces personnel from several units including the 1st Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment and the Royal Lancers.
The death of the soldier is not the first to have occurred at the barracks, with Lance Corporal Ryan MacKenzie being found unresponsive in his bathroom of a Munster Barracks in August. An inquest opening in October reported his cause of death as ‘hanging’ but it was adjourned for a later date.
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