The father of a British soldier who was killed in Iraq yesterday has paid tribute to his son. 29 year-old Corporal Matthew Cornish, who was married with two young children, sustained injuries after a mortar attack on a base in Basra. He was rushed to hospital, but he later died. He was the first soldier to be killed in an attack on a UK military compound in Iraq. "I'm proud of him as a soldier and as a son. He did the Army proud," 60 year-old Robin Cornish said of his son, the one hundred and fifteenth British soldier to be killed in Iraq since operations began in 2003.

Based on that paragraph can we conclude that this sentence is true?
Matthew Cornish was killed in Iraq.

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yes
Fadern till en brittisk soldat som dödades i Irak i går har hyllat sin son. 29-årige korpral Matthew Cornish, som var gift med två små barn, fick skador efter en granatattack på en bas i Basra. Han fördes till sjukhus, men dog senare. Han var den första soldaten som dödades i en attack mot en brittisk militärförläggning i Irak. "Jag är stolt över honom som soldat och som son. Han gjorde Armén stolt", 60-åriga Robin Cornish sa om sin son, den etthundrafemtonde brittiska soldat som skulle dödas i Irak sedan operationerna inleddes 2003. Kan vi på grundval av den punkten dra slutsatsen att denna mening är sann? Matthew Cornish dödades i Irak. ALTERNATIV: - ja - nej
The father of a British soldier who was killed in Iraq yesterday has paid tribute to his son. 29-year-old Corporal Matthew Cornish, who was married with two small children, sustained injuries following a grenade attack on a base in Basra. He was taken to hospital, but later died. He was the first soldier killed in an attack on a British military barracks in Iraq. "I am proud of him as a soldier and as a son. He made the Army proud," 60-year-old Robin Cornish said of his son, the one hundred and fifteenth British soldier to be killed in Iraq since operations began in 2003. On the basis of that point, can we conclude that this sentence is true? Matthew Cornish was killed in Iraq. ALTERNATIVE: - Yes - no
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yes