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Rupert Thorneloe

British military officer

Died when: 39 years 257 days (476 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Rupert Thorneloe

Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Stuart Michael Thorneloe, MBE (17 October 1969 – 1 July 2009) was a British Army officer who was killed in action on 1 July 2009 near Lashkar Gah, Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan.

Thorneloe is the highest-ranking British Army officer to have been killed in action since Lieutenant Colonel H.Jones's death in 1982 during the Falklands War.


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