Haunting pictures of the children of hero

These are pictures we all need to see to remind us that while they may be "ours" while they are deployed, they are forever the family member they love and miss.

Respect: Comrades of Sgt Lockett carry his coffin, complete with regimental cap, belt and his medals, from the church after the service

Bye bye, Daddy: Haunting pictures of the children of hero Military Cross soldier killed in Afghanistan as he is laid to rest
By Jim Mcbeth
Last updated at 7:50 AM on 16th October 2009
Everyone around them was saying how courageous their father had been.
So Chloe and Connor Lockett did their best to be brave too.

As his coffin passed by them yesterday, borne on the shoulders of his grieving comrades, they scrubbed the tears away with crumpled tissues.


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