Australian soldier killed and five others injured in training exercise in the Northern Territory
Defence confirmed the fatality occurred on Monday at the Mount Bundey training area, with next of kin informed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An Australian soldier has died and five others were injured in a training accident at a facility outside Darwin yesterday, according to the defence department. The department on Tuesday morning released a statement confirming…
An Australian soldier died and five others were injured in a training accident at the Mount Bundey training area. The incident occurred on Monday, around 100km south-east of Darwin in the Northern Territory.
The Defence department confirmed the fatality and released a statement on Tuesday morning. According to The Guardian, next of kin had been informed.
The incident happened during a training exercise. ABC News AU reported that an Australian Army soldier was involved.
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