A man from Burnley who was fighting in Ukraine, has been found dead in water with his hands tied behind his back.
Jordan Chadwick from Burnley was serving as a soldier for the International Legion in Ukraine.
The 31-year-old had served as a Scots Guard in the British Army from 2011 to 2015.
The Ukrainian International Army organised his repatriation on the 7 August after the soldier was found in water with his hands tied behind his back.
Mr Chadwick’s mum, Brenda Chadwick told the BBC that she was informed by Lancashire Police on June 29 that her son, Jordan, had died.
An inquest will take place to establish the cause of death in February.
Mrs Chadwick had told the BBC that The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) contacted her to confirm her son had been killed.
No other information has yet been released.
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