兵士 is 逮捕（する）d over 引き逃げの that killed '模範的な' British Corporal at UK 軍の base in Cyprus

  • Corporal John Fernandez, 32, was killed in a 引き逃げの in Cyprus
  • Cpl Fernandez was 攻撃する，衝突する while walking on UK base in?Dhekelia, southeast Cyprus
  • The car, which was not a 軍の 乗り物, fled the scene on Saturday?night?
  • A British 兵士 has now been 逮捕（する）d in 関係 with his death?

By SARA MALM FOR MAILONLINE

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A British 兵士 has been 逮捕（する）d in 関係 with the death of fellow 軍人／修理人 who was killed in a 引き逃げの on a UK base in Cyprus this 週末.

Corporal John Fernandez, 32, of the 2nd 大隊 the Princess of むちの跡s's 王室の 連隊, was 攻撃する，衝突する by a car while walking in the UK 君主 base area in Dhekelia, southeast Cyprus on Saturday night.

An Army source said the car, which was not a 軍の 乗り物, fled the scene, and an 無名の British 兵士 has now been 拘留するd in 関係 with Cpl Fernandez's death.

Tragedy: Corporal John Fernandez, 32, was killed in a hit-and-run on the UK sovereign base area in Dhekelia, southeast Cyprus, on Saturday night

悲劇: Corporal John Fernandez, 32, was killed in a 引き逃げの on the UK 君主 base area in Dhekelia, southeast Cyprus, on Saturday night

地元の news 機関 CNA 報告（する）／憶測s that the man 逮捕（する）d served in the same 部隊 as Cpl Fernandez, and the 出来事/事件 is now under 調査 by the?王室の 軍の Police.???

A 広報担当者 for the MoD said: 'We can 確認する that Cpl John Fernandez of The Princess of むちの跡s's 王室の 連隊 was killed in a road traffic 出来事/事件 in Dhekelia, Cyprus, on Saturday evening.

'British 軍隊s Cyprus can 確認する that a member of the British 軍の has been 逮捕（する）d in 関係 to the road traffic 出来事/事件 on 29 July which resulted in the death of Corporal John Fernandez.

'A thorou gh 調査 is now 進行中で and it would be 不適切な to comment any その上の at this time.'

Hit-and-run: An unnamed British soldier, reportedly serving in the same unit as Cpl Fernandez, pictured left and right, has now been detained in connection with his death

引き逃げの: An 無名の British 兵士, 報道によれば serving in the same 部隊 as Cpl Fernandez, pictured left and 権利, has now been 拘留するd in 関係 with his death

Corporal John Fernandez, 32, of the 2nd Battalion the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, died on Saturday
Tragedy:?Corporal John Fernandez, 32, was killed in a hit-and-run on the UK sovereign base area in Dhekelia, southeast Cyprus

'絶対の gentleman': 尊敬の印s to Cpl Fernandez have 注ぐd in on social マスコミ with friends, family and 同僚s attesting to his 親切 and 広大な／多数の／重要な character

Commended:?Lieutenant Colonel James Skelton said in a statement that Cpl Fernandez 'stood out from his peers as an exemplary infantry soldier'

Commended:?中尉／大尉／警部補 陸軍大佐 James Skelton said in a 声明 that Cpl Fernandez 'stood out from his peers as an 模範的な infantry 兵士'

Cpl Fernandez had recently been 指名するd for a commendation for his 活動／戦闘s during an 爆発性の attack at the base area police 駅／配置する in Dhekelia last month, which he took it with '抱擁する humility', his 上級の officer said.

中尉／大尉／警部補 陸軍大佐 James Skelton, 命令（する）ing officer of 2PWRR, also known as the Tigers, said: 'Cpl Fernandez was the finest of men and a true Tiger.

'He stood out from his peers as an 模範的な infantry 兵士, a leader and a servant to his 兵士s.

'His example of fitness, courage and personal discipline stand as a marker as to what we, as infantrymen, can all aspire to be.

'More importantly he was a 広大な／多数の／重要な friend to so many in the 大隊 who sought the friendship of a 肉親，親類d, funny and genuinely good man. His loss is 熱心に felt by each and every one of us.

'Along with his family and friends, the Tigers 嘆く／悼む his loss, but at the same time we must celebrate his memory and follow his example in life.'?

Soldier: Cpl Fernandez, posing for a picture on his Facebook, had recently been nominated for a commendation for his actions during an explosive attack at the base area last month

兵士: Cpl Fernandez, 提起する／ポーズをとるing for a picture on his Facebook, had recently been 指名するd for a commendation for his 活動／戦闘s during an 爆発性の attack at the base area last month

Friends, family and 同僚s have paid 尊敬の印 to the 兵士 on Facebook, with many attesting to his 親切, 忠義 and 広大な／多数の／重要な character.?

?Si?n Mullard? wrote: 'John...... forever blown away by how gorgeous, gentle and disciplined you were when we first met. I'm やめる sure I will never 会合，会う anyone like you. Thank you for all the blessings you 申し込む／申し出d everyone around you. 行方不明の you x'?

?Helen Elizabeth? 追加するd: 'I'm sure like many, I still don't really know what to say. You were a truly beautiful man inside and out and so so many people, myself 含むd, are utterly heartbroken. Xxxxxxx'

Chris Hoiytee? 地位，任命するd another 尊敬の印, reading: 'I met John the first week I arrived to 大隊 and after a lot of talking, discovered he was in the 過程 of learning Spanish. Knowing a fair bit myself, I helped him out and in turn cleaned up some bad habits I had myself. Never before have I met such a 肉親，親類d, 患者 and humble bloke. A gentle 巨大（な） with the presence of a thousand men. John was somewhat an older brother in the first couple weeks of me arriving and it was the small moments at the beginning that (1)偽造する／(2)徐々に進むd such a good friendship. I will truly 行方不明になる you. Duerma bien mi hermano y brilla brillante'.

John Logan wrote: '絶対 gutted to hear the news about my friend John Fernandez. An 絶対の gentleman and all 一連の会議、交渉／完成する 広大な／多数の／重要な bloke taken from us far too soon. My thoughts go to all hi s family and friends who have lost a 本物の, 肉親，親類d-hearted man.'?

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