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A 19-year-old soldier has died while on exercise in Wiltshire, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed.A 19-year-old soldier has died while on exercise in Wiltshire, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed.
Wiltshire Police said the soldier suffered a fatal injury in an industrial accident at Ludgershall.Wiltshire Police said the soldier suffered a fatal injury in an industrial accident at Ludgershall.
They believe the soldier sustained his injuries while he was carrying out routine checks on a vehicle prior to it being deployed on exercise.
The Health and Safety Executive and Wiltshire Police are carrying out a joint investigation into his death.
The soldier is due to be formally identified later and a coroner has been informed.
The accident happened on Sunday afternoon at a site near the Tidworth Barracks.The accident happened on Sunday afternoon at a site near the Tidworth Barracks.
The soldier is due to be formally identified later. The Health and Safety Executive has been informed of the death and is investigating. A Ministry of Defence spokesperson said the soldier was a private and belonged to the 9 Supply Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps, who are based at Hullavington, Wiltshire.
A Ministry of Defence spokesperson said the soldier was a private and was based at a different military base. Three months ago Royal Welsh soldier Private Gavin Williams, 22, of Hanged, Caerphilly died while on punishment exercise at Lucknow Barracks in Tidworth.
Three months ago Royal Welsh soldier Private Gavin Williams, 22, of Hanged, Caerphilly died while on punishment exercise at Luck now Barracks in Tidworth.
Five servicemen from Private Williams' regiment - the 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh - were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and released on police bail.Five servicemen from Private Williams' regiment - the 2nd Battalion Royal Welsh - were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and released on police bail.