Posted AT 7:33 PM EST on 06/07/08
Dead soldier was ‘committed patriot'
The family of a Canadian soldier who was found dead at a Middle Eastern military base Friday describes him as a “committed patriot” who joined the military in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
The military is investigating the non-combat-related death of Corporal Brendan Anthony Downey.
Cpl. Downey, a military policeman based in Dundurn, Sask.
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