Overview

• Hohl was located deceased on Friday after being reported missing on Tuesday near the Ādaži military base.
• He served nearly 20 years in the Canadian Armed Forces as a vehicle technician with 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron based in Edmonton.
• He was deployed with the Aviation Battalion under NATO’s Multinational Brigade–Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE.
• Canadian Forces Military Policessisting LatviaLatvian authorities in an ongoing investigation, and officials report no indication of an increased threat to deployed members.
• Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan offered condolences and highlighted his dedicated service, as Canada maintains about 2,000 personnel in Latvia under the mission.