article_snippet: Former Royal Marine Royal Marine killed fighting Islamic State extremists was last night described as a ‘one-man army’ who was ‘very angry about the Middle East’.
article_snippet: Last night video footage emerged of the Afghanistan veteran in Syria wearing combat gear, jeans and a black T-shirt.
article_snippet: whose fellow-fighters was returned to whose fellow-fighters unit in Arbroath, Scotland, but decided to leave the Armed Forces before Christmas so whose fellow-fighters could travel to the war-torn region to fight.
article_snippet: The Marine, who was known to be outraged by the atrocities committed by the fanatics of Islamic State, was also questioned by police on arrival in the UK and then returned to his unit, 45 Commando, in Arbroath, Scotland.
article_snippet: It is believed his left the US Marines in California just weeks later.
article_snippet: Last night a fellow Royal Marine said:
article_snippet: ’ Jordan Matson, a former US soldier also fighting with the Kurds, paid tribute on Facebook to Mr Scurfield, describing Mr Foxx as a ‘disciplined warrior’.
article_snippet: Jordan Matson, the former U.S. soldier now with Syrian Kurds' People's Protection Units (YPG), operates The Lions Of Rojava Facebook page openly calling for volunteers to travel to join the fight.
article_snippet: the US Marines in California were understood to have been ‘upset’ that He had chosen to fight with the Kurds rather than the British military.
highlights_snippet: Former Royal Marine is first UK national to be killed battling ISIS in Syria .
  
highlights_snippet: Former commando 'frustrated' by lack of government action against ISIS .
  