Captain Jeff Francis, 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, Shilo, Manitoba. Captain Francis was from Halifax and was married, with one child. He and six others were killed by a roadside bomb 20 km south-west of Kandahar City, Afghanistan, July 4, 2007. The others were Captain Matthew Dawe, Master Corporal Colin Bason, Corporal Jordan Anderson, Corporal Cole Bartsch, Private Lane Watkins and an Afghan interpreter.