A former Royal Marine has become the first Briton to be killed while fighting against Islamic State in Syria.
The body of Konstandinos Erik Scurfield, from Barnsley, has now been brought home. He has been hailed a "hero" by the Kurdish community here in Britain.
The mother of a former Marine from Barnsley has spoken of her devastation at her son's death.
Erik Scurfield was the first Briton to be killed fighting against ISIS.
Today his mother said she didn't blame him for flying out to Syria and that she was immensley proud of the sacrifice he had made. Michael Billington reports.
The funeral of a former Royal Marine from Barnsley killed while fighting Islamic State in Syria has taken place.
Former Royal Marine Konstandinos Erik Scurfield from Barnsley has been killed while fighting against Islamic State militants in Syria.