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Inquest hears of Weymouth marine's final moments

AN inquest was told of Marine James Wright’s last moments.

West Dorset coroner Michael Johnston said he wished to acknowledge the sacrifice of Weymouth man Marine Wright who was killed in Afghanistan last year.

He recorded a narrative verdict and said Marine Wright died under enemy fire whilst serving his country.

During the Dorchester inquest, Mr Johnston paid tribute to all servicemen and women who serve their country.

See Thursday’s Echo for the full story.

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