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Tributes paid to army officer killed in training exercise
Tributes have been paid to a British Army officer who was killed during a training exercise on Sunday. Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney died following a live firing incident at Otterburn Training Area in Northumberland, the Ministry of Defence confirmed on Tuesday.
The 25-year-old, who grew up in County Roscommon, Ireland, and joined the army in 2020, served as a fire support commander within 129 (Dragon) Battery of the 4th Regiment Royal Artillery. The Dioceses of Achonry and Elphin, where Capt Muldowney's father, David, is a permanent deacon, offered their "condolences and prayers to Deacon David Muldowney, his wife Meg and their daughters, on the tragic death of their son and brother".
Parish priest Very Rev Lawrence Ebuk, who described the Muldowneys as a "close knit, humble nice family.
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