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RSA condolences to the family & friends of Private Mila
16 February 2011
Deepest condolences to the family, friends and comrades of Private Kirifi Mila
The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association sends its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and comrades of Private Kirifi Mila tragically killed in a road accident while performing his duty in Afghanistan yesterday.
National President Don McIver said Private Mila has made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of his country.
“Private Kirifi Mila was a popular young man and we feel his loss.”
“Our deepest sympathies are with all those who loved and cared for Private Mila – his family, friends and comrades”, he said.
“Our thoughts are also with the three injured soldiers and their families.”
At RSAs throughout the country flags will fly at half-mast over the next few days as a tribute to Private Mila.
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