“26-year-old Scottish medic killed in war in Ukraine – The Guardian Jordan McLachlan, a 26-year-old medic from Ardnamurchan, died while serving in the Ukrainian army. He became the fourth Briton to give his life for Ukraine since 2022.”, — write on: unn.ua
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The deceased medic, 26-year-old Jordan McLachlan, was from Ardnamurchan in the Scottish Highlands.
Jordan always believed that he was doing something important, and we are all proud of the way he helped others. Jordan was a fun loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend to many and will be greatly missed by all who knew him,
“We are supporting the family of the British man who died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities,” said a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth and Development of Great Britain.
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McLachlan is not the first Briton to die during hostilities in Ukraine.
In November 2024, 22-year-old Callum Tyndall-Draper died while fighting in Ukraine as part of a foreign volunteer platoon. He went to Ukraine, despite his family’s request not to do so.
In November 2023, Christopher Perryman, a former British Army sniper, died fighting in Ukraine after joining a unit of Western volunteers.
Jordan Chadwick, who served in the Scots Guards from 2011 to 2015, went to fight in Ukraine in October 2022. But eight months later, on June 26, 2023, Lancashire Police told his mother, Brenda, that her son, known as Joe, was dead.
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