'Kind and compassionate' soldier, 18, dies at North Yorkshire army base trends now
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A young soldier has died aged just 18 at an army base following a 'non-operational incident.'
The Ministry of Defence have confirmed the death of Private Joshua Kennington of the Royal Logistic Corps who died on November 24 this year.
Private Kennington died following a 'non-operational incident' at Catterick Garrison in Richmond, North Yorkshire, which is the largest British Army garrison in the world.
His family have described him as a person 'much loved by family and friends' and who always 'had time for others'.
Private Joshua Kennington, 18, (pictured) died following a 'non-operational incident' at Catterick Garrison in Richmond, North Yorkshire
They said: 'Tragically taken from us far too soon, much loved by family and friends, Josh was kind, compassionate, always having time for others and putting them first constantly striving to push