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Brodie Gillon tributes see candles lit around the nation in honour of Ayr army medic

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Tributes from across the UK have poured in tonight in honour of Ayr army medic Brodie Gillon.A special candlelit memorial was held in the Lance Corporal's honour following her tragic death in Iraq earlier this month.Brodie, 26, died alongside two US soldiers when 18 rockets struck the Camp Taji base in Iraq on March 11.She was the first British woman to be killed in Operation Shader - a British non-combat mission to train Iraqi troops in fighting and saving lives.Brodie’s family today urged people to light candles at 9pm as a touching way of paying tribute to her.And the response on social media was huge, with people using the hashtag #shinebrightbrodie to come together.Around the country, people responded by taking to social media to share

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