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EMBARGOED TO 2200 FRIDAY AUGUST 21. File photo dated 05/05/80 of members of the Special Air Service (SAS) entering the Iranian Embassy to end a six day siege in central London. Nineteen hostages were rescued, and three gunmen shot dead. The son of a SAS hero was one of the latest British soldiers to be killed in Afghanistan, it emerged tonight. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Friday August 21, 2009. Serjeant Paul McAleese, 29, of 2nd Battalion The Rifles, died alongside Private Jonathan Young, 18, of 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment in Helmand province yesterday, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. Sjt McAleese's father, John McAleese, was at the centre of the dramatic raid that ended a siege on the Iranian Embassy, in London, in 1980. Photo credit should read: PA/PA Wire