Craig Mackintosh, from Thetford in Norfolk, died “in the line of duty” on August 24, his sister Lorna Mackintosh said. She has raised more than £5,000 on a GoFundMe page to bring her brother’s body back to the UK. The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family. Writing on the fundraising page, Mackintosh said: “Our brother has bravely volunteered to go to [Ukraine] as a doctor to help save lives in this war-torn country. “This selfless man is currently trapped in a morgue in Ukraine and there is no help to bring him home.” He said it would cost around £4,000 to return his body to the UK. “He gave his life to save others and he needs to come home to get the service he deserves. The service of a true hero surrounded by his family and friends. Please help bring our hero home.” As of Thursday morning, the GoFundMe page had surpassed its target, raising £5,640. Mackintosh, a 48-year-old landscape gardener, was killed by Russian troops while on patrol when his team was ambushed near the city of Kharkiv, according to reports. He had two daughters and two stepdaughters and served in the Territorial Army between the ages of 16 and 23. His hopes of becoming a full-time soldier were dashed when he failed a medical, Mail Online reports. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties. For more information, see our Privacy Policy. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Instead, he became a landscape gardener and tree surgeon. He appears to have left for Ukraine for the first time on March 24, returning to the UK in April, before going to Ukraine for a second time in August. His sister told the Mail Online: “He told us this would be his ‘last straw’ before he returns to Blighty to be a gardener in October.” He added: “It had always been his dream to serve in the armed forces and seeing the conflict unfold and seeing the destruction, he decided he wanted to go out and help people.” An FCDO spokesman told the Press Association news agency: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities.”
title: “British Volunteer Doctor Killed In Ukraine Sister Says Ukraine Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-02” author: “John Wiley”
Craig Mackintosh, from Thetford in Norfolk, died “in the line of duty” on August 24, his sister Lorna Mackintosh said. She has raised more than £5,000 on a GoFundMe page to bring her brother’s body back to the UK. The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family. Writing on the fundraising page, Mackintosh said: “Our brother has bravely volunteered to go to [Ukraine] as a doctor to help save lives in this war-torn country. “This selfless man is currently trapped in a morgue in Ukraine and there is no help to bring him home.” He said it would cost around £4,000 to return his body to the UK. “He gave his life to save others and he needs to come home to get the service he deserves. The service of a true hero surrounded by his family and friends. Please help bring our hero home.” As of Thursday morning, the GoFundMe page had surpassed its target, raising £5,640. Mackintosh, a 48-year-old landscape gardener, was killed by Russian troops while on patrol when his team was ambushed near the city of Kharkiv, according to reports. He had two daughters and two stepdaughters and served in the Territorial Army between the ages of 16 and 23. His hopes of becoming a full-time soldier were dashed when he failed a medical, Mail Online reports. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties. For more information, see our Privacy Policy. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Instead, he became a landscape gardener and tree surgeon. He appears to have left for Ukraine for the first time on March 24, returning to the UK in April, before going to Ukraine for a second time in August. His sister told the Mail Online: “He told us this would be his ‘last straw’ before he returns to Blighty to be a gardener in October.” He added: “It had always been his dream to serve in the armed forces and seeing the conflict unfold and seeing the destruction, he decided he wanted to go out and help people.” An FCDO spokesman told the Press Association news agency: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities.”
title: “British Volunteer Doctor Killed In Ukraine Sister Says Ukraine Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-10-23” author: “Tyler Norman”
Craig Mackintosh, from Thetford in Norfolk, died “in the line of duty” on August 24, his sister Lorna Mackintosh said. She has raised more than £5,000 on a GoFundMe page to bring her brother’s body back to the UK. The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family. Writing on the fundraising page, Mackintosh said: “Our brother has bravely volunteered to go to [Ukraine] as a doctor to help save lives in this war-torn country. “This selfless man is currently trapped in a morgue in Ukraine and there is no help to bring him home.” He said it would cost around £4,000 to return his body to the UK. “He gave his life to save others and he needs to come home to get the service he deserves. The service of a true hero surrounded by his family and friends. Please help bring our hero home.” As of Thursday morning, the GoFundMe page had surpassed its target, raising £5,640. Mackintosh, a 48-year-old landscape gardener, was killed by Russian troops while on patrol when his team was ambushed near the city of Kharkiv, according to reports. He had two daughters and two stepdaughters and served in the Territorial Army between the ages of 16 and 23. His hopes of becoming a full-time soldier were dashed when he failed a medical, Mail Online reports. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties. For more information, see our Privacy Policy. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Instead, he became a landscape gardener and tree surgeon. He appears to have left for Ukraine for the first time on March 24, returning to the UK in April, before going to Ukraine for a second time in August. His sister told the Mail Online: “He told us this would be his ‘last straw’ before he returns to Blighty to be a gardener in October.” He added: “It had always been his dream to serve in the armed forces and seeing the conflict unfold and seeing the destruction, he decided he wanted to go out and help people.” An FCDO spokesman told the Press Association news agency: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities.”
title: “British Volunteer Doctor Killed In Ukraine Sister Says Ukraine Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-10-25” author: “Charles Oberpriller”
Craig Mackintosh, from Thetford in Norfolk, died “in the line of duty” on August 24, his sister Lorna Mackintosh said. She has raised more than £5,000 on a GoFundMe page to bring her brother’s body back to the UK. The Foreign Office said it was supporting the family. Writing on the fundraising page, Mackintosh said: “Our brother has bravely volunteered to go to [Ukraine] as a doctor to help save lives in this war-torn country. “This selfless man is currently trapped in a morgue in Ukraine and there is no help to bring him home.” He said it would cost around £4,000 to return his body to the UK. “He gave his life to save others and he needs to come home to get the service he deserves. The service of a true hero surrounded by his family and friends. Please help bring our hero home.” As of Thursday morning, the GoFundMe page had surpassed its target, raising £5,640. Mackintosh, a 48-year-old landscape gardener, was killed by Russian troops while on patrol when his team was ambushed near the city of Kharkiv, according to reports. He had two daughters and two stepdaughters and served in the Territorial Army between the ages of 16 and 23. His hopes of becoming a full-time soldier were dashed when he failed a medical, Mail Online reports. Archie Bland and Nimo Omer take you to the top stories and what they mean, free every weekday morning Privacy Notice: Newsletters may contain information about charities, online advertising and content sponsored by external parties. For more information, see our Privacy Policy. We use Google reCaptcha to protect our website and Google’s Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Instead, he became a landscape gardener and tree surgeon. He appears to have left for Ukraine for the first time on March 24, returning to the UK in April, before going to Ukraine for a second time in August. His sister told the Mail Online: “He told us this would be his ‘last straw’ before he returns to Blighty to be a gardener in October.” He added: “It had always been his dream to serve in the armed forces and seeing the conflict unfold and seeing the destruction, he decided he wanted to go out and help people.” An FCDO spokesman told the Press Association news agency: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in Ukraine and are in contact with the local authorities.”