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Rifleman James Brown funeral

January 14, 2010: The funeral took place of 18-year-old soldier James Brown, from Orpington, who died at a checkpoint in Helmand province in Afghanistan.

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Petts Wood as the funeral procession for Rifleman James Brown passed through the town.

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Family and mourners pay their respects at the funeral of 18-year-old soldier James Brown, from Orpington, who was killed by Taliban bombers in Afghanistan. Pic ref: BR15309

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Rifleman James Brown funeral

January 14, 2010: The funeral took place of 18-year-old soldier James Brown, from Orpington, who died at a checkpoint in Helmand province in Afghanistan.

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