In recognition of their bravery, dedication, and service, a monument has been erected on the front lawns of Base Camp Ayanganna to honour the memory of the five servicemen who lost their lives in the fatal Bell 412 Helicopter (AR-AYA) crash.
A release from the GDF said that the monument features photos of the fallen heroes, a map of Guyana, and an aerial scene from Guyana’s hinterland.
Brigadier (Ret’d) Gary Beaton, Colonel Michael Shahoud, Lieutenant Colonel Sean Welcome, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Charles, and Warrant Officer Class Two Jason Khan died in the crash.In recognition of their bravery, dedication, and service, a monument has been erected on the front lawns of Base Camp Ayanganna to honour the memory of the five servicemen who lost their lives in the fatal Bell 412 Helicopter (AR-AYA) crash. A release from the GDF said that the monument features photos of the fallen heroes, a map of Guyana, and an aerial scene from Guyana’s hinterland. Brigadier (Ret’d) Gary Beaton, Colonel Michael Shahoud, Lieutenant Colonel Sean Welcome, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Charles, and Warrant Officer Class Two Jason Khan died in the crash.
