Anna Campbell was killed in Rojava by a Turkish Armed Forces missile strike.
10 Facts About Anna Campbell
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Anna Campbell's mother was Katherine Emma "Adrienne Katie", born Bridges, her father's second wife.
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Anna Campbell had military forebears, with ancestors serving in the Royal Navy and Royal Artillery.
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Anna Campbell's grandfather served in The Royal Tank Regiment in World War II.
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Anna Campbell was educated at St Mary's Hall, Brighton, then went to study at University of Sheffield before moving to Bristol, where she worked as a plumber.
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Anna Campbell was involved with many political actions, including the 2010 United Kingdom student protests, the Hunt Saboteurs Association, Anarchist Black Cross and other anarchist and abolitionist organisations and projects, including international ones such as ZAD de Notre-Dame-des-Landes.
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Anna Campbell was involved in the YPJ's activities in support of women's rights in Kurdistan.
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Anna Campbell was killed by a Turkish Armed Forces missile strike during the Turkish military operation in the Afrin Canton, Operation Olive Branch.
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Anna Campbell is the first British woman to die fighting for the YPJ.
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Dirk Anna Campbell accused the British government of 'a total lack of proactivity' in helping to recover her body, which is yet to be recovered from the battlefield as of 2021.