Afghanistan

A Soldier from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards dries family photos of his family in a captured compound and reflects on hearing the death of fellow Guardsman David "Jaffa" Atherton age 25 from Manchester. David was shot and killed during a fierce battle with the Taleban during Operation CHAHUSH in the Upper Gereshk Valley in southern Afghanistan. 27th July 2007. © Picture by Peter J Jordan