Summary
A British Army officer, Capt Philip Gilbert Muldowney, died after an incident during live fire training in Northumberland. The Ministry of Defence is investigating the circumstances of his death.
Key Facts
- Capt Philip Gilbert Muldowney was a 25-year-old British Army officer.
- He died after an incident during live fire training.
- The training took place at a site in Northumberland, England.
- Capt Muldowney served as a fire support team commander in the 4th Regiment Royal Artillery.
- He joined the British Army in January 2020.
- Capt Muldowney was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in December 2020.
- The Ministry of Defence confirmed his death on Tuesday.
- An investigation is ongoing to understand the circumstances of his death.
