Ian Malone was born on December 8, 1974 in Ireland and was a member of the British Army's Irish Guards. He tragically became the first Irish-born person to be killed in the Iraq war, and his funeral was the first funeral held in the Republic of Ireland to feature uniformed British military personnel since 1922. His death was a reminder of the long and complicated history between Ireland and Britain.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $19 Million (2024)
About
Member of the British Army's Irish Guards who became the first Irish-born person to be killed in the Iraq war. His funeral was the first funeral held in the Republic of Ireland to feature uniformed British military personnel since 1922.
Before Fame
He grew up in the Irish suburb of Ballyfermot and joined the Irish Guards in 1997 at age 23.
Trivia
He was interviewed about his experiences in the British Army for the Radio Telefis Eireann documentary series True Lives just five months before his death.
Family Life
He was the oldest of five siblings.
Associated With
He and Native American soldier Lori Piestewa were both killed in the Iraq War in 2003.