Photo of Cameroonian soldier killed by Boko Haram mine yesterday

39 year old Lt.Col. Beltus Kwene (pictured above) was among 12 Cameroonian soldiers whose vehicle hit a mine in Tumbum-Kare, Cameroon yesterday February 14th. He died from injuries sustained after the mine attack. He is married with six children.

He once declared

"We will defend Cameroon with the last drop of our blood".

See the last photo of him taken with his Nigerian counterparts in Ngoshe, Nigeria last week above.

Photo credit: Bisong Etahoben