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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

British soldier ‘heard horrible voices’ after Afghanistan, inquest hears

Catterick barracks in North Yorkshire.
L/Cpl Ryan Mackenzie was found at Catterick barracks in North Yorkshire. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA

A soldier who killed himself at an army base in North Yorkshire had been traumatised and was never the same after tours of duty in Afghanistan, an inquest heard.

Angela Mackenzie, the aunt of L/Cpl Ryan Mackenzie, said after the first tour he “went into himself” and “could no longer deal with loud noises”.

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