UK military deaths in Afghanistan
The UK's military role in Afghanistan since 2001 has brought with it a heavy human toll. Members of the Army, RAF, Royal Marines and special forces have lost their lives in the fight against the Taliban. Here, the BBC News website offers a look at who they were and how they died.
The number of British military deaths stands at 415 after a soldier from 1st Battalion, The Royal Welsh was killed by a bomb while on patrol in Helmand province on 26 May.
| NAME | RANK | AGE | FROM | SERVED WITH | INCIDENT | PLACE | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healey, Stephen |
Capt | 29 | Cardiff | Army The Royal Welsh |
Hostile: IED Killed while on vehicle patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
26/05/2012 |
| McCarthy, Brent |
Cpl | 25 | Shropshire Telford |
RAF Attached to 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: Shot Shot by members of Afghan Police Force while providing security for a meeting with local officials. Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
12/05/2012 |
| Davies, Lee |
L/Cpl | 27 | Carmarthenshire Carmarthen |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, Police Advisory Team |
Hostile: Shot Shot by members of the Afghan Police Force while providing security for a meeting with local officials. Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
12/05/2012 |
| Roberts, Andrew |
Cpl | 32 | Teeside Middlesbrough |
Army 23 Pioneer Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps |
Hostile: Indirect fire Died after a mortar rocket attack on their operating base Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
04/05/2012 |
| Silibaravi, Ratu |
Pte | 32 | Fiji | Army 23 Pioneer Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps |
Hostile: Indirect fire Died after a mortar rocket attack on their operating base. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
04/05/2012 |
| Roland, Michael |
Guardsman | 22 | West Sussex Worthing |
Army 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards |
Hostile: Shot Died from his wounds after being shot while on an operation to disrupt insurgent activity Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
27/04/2012 |
| Ray, Connor |
Sapper | 21 | Newport Newport |
Army 33 Engineer Regiment, Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in the UK after being seriously injured in a bomb blast in Helmand on 11 April. Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
18/04/2012 |
| Stanley, Jack |
Cpl | 26 | Greater Manchester Bolton |
Army The Queen's Royal Hussars, C Company |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in the UK, after being wounded in an IED blast on 3 February. Full story |
Helmand Pupalzay Kalay |
08/04/2012 |
| Taylor, Luke |
Sgt | 33 | Bournemouth | Royal Marines | Hostile: Shot Shot and killed at Lashkar Gah Main Operating Base by an Afghan National Army soldier. Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
26/03/2012 |
| Foley, Michael |
L/Cpl | 33 | Lancashire Burnley |
Army Adjutant General's Corps, Staff and Personnel Support |
Hostile: Shot Shot and killed at Lashkar Gah Main Operating Base by an Afghan National Army soldier. Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
26/03/2012 |
| Bowers, Rupert |
Capt | 24 | Wolverhampton | Army 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device while working alongside an Afghan security force patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
21/03/2012 |
| Coupe, Nigel |
Sgt | 33 | Lancashire | Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Frampton, Anthony |
Pte | 20 | West Yorkshire Huddersfield |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Hartley, Jake |
Cpl | 20 | West Yorkshire Dewsbury |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Kershaw, Christopher |
Pte | 19 | West Yorkshire Bradford |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Wade, Daniel |
Pte | 20 | Cheshire Warrington |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Wilford, Daniel |
Pte | 21 | West Yorkshire Huddersfield |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of a mounted patrol when Warrior armoured vehicle was caught in an explosion. Full story |
Kandahar Lashkar Gah Durai |
06/03/2012 |
| Tomlin, Ryan |
Senior Aircraftman | 21 | Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead |
RAF 2 Squadron, RAF Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Shot dead during an insurgent attack while on a routine patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad e Ali |
13/02/2012 |
| Gurung, Gajbahadur |
L/Cpl | 26 | Nepal | Army 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Fatally shot in an insurgent attack while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
27/01/2012 |
| Sartorius-Jones, Ian |
Signaller | 21 | Cheshire Runcorn |
Army 200 Signals Squadron |
Other: Under investigation Investigation under way after soldier dies, it is understood from a gunshot wound, at patrol base. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
24/01/2012 |
| Limbu, Sachin |
Rifleman | 23 | Nepal Rajghat, Morang |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles, B Sari Bari Company |
Hostile: IED Died of injuries in UK hospital from injuries sustain in Afghanistan in June 2010 Full story |
Walizi Village | 02/01/2012 |
| King, John |
Pte | 19 | County Durham Darlington |
Army 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, BFAMARS Company |
Hostile: IED Killed by a roadside bomb while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
30/12/2011 |
| Downing, Anthony |
Sqn Ldr | 34 | RAF | Hostile: IED Caught in an explosion south of Kabul. Died of his injuries at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham. Full story |
Kabul |
23/12/2011 | |
| Jennings, Tom |
Capt | 29 | Royal Marines | Hostile: IED Died of injuries after vehicle caught in an explosion south of Kabul. Full story |
Kabul |
22/12/2011 | |
| Bond, Elijah |
Sapper | 24 | Cornwall St Austell |
Army 35 Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers, 8 Troop |
Hostile: IED Died from injuries sustained in an improvised bomb explosion Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
08/12/2011 |
| Steel, Sheldon |
Rifleman | 20 | West Yorkshire Leeds |
Army 5th Battalion The Rifles, D Company |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
27/11/2011 |
| Lake, Thomas |
Pte | 29 | Hertfordshire Watford |
Army 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, B Company |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
20/11/2011 |
| Boyce, David |
Lt | 25 | Hertfordshire Welwyn Garden City |
Army 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, Formation Reconnaissance Squadron |
Hostile: IED One of two soldiers killed when their armoured vehicle hit an IED Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
17/11/2011 |
| Scanlon, Richard |
L/Cpl | 31 | Gwent Rhymney |
Army 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, Formation Reconnaissance Squadron |
Hostile: IED One of two soldiers killed when their armoured vehicle hit an IED Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
17/11/2011 |
| Eustace, Peter |
L/Cpl | 26 | Liverpool | Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles, Delhi Company of 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment 1 YORKS |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device while providing security Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
16/11/2011 |
| Thornton, Matthew |
Pte | 28 | South Yorkshire Barnsley |
Army 4th Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, Support Company, 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment 1 YORKS |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
09/11/2011 |
| Haseldin, Matthew |
Pte | 21 | Yorkshire Settle |
Army 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Received fatal gunshot wound when insurgents attacked his patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
03/11/2011 |
| Rai, Vijay |
Rifleman | 21 | Nepal | Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Received fatal gunshot wound when insurgents attacked the checkpoint he was protecting Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
15/10/2011 |
| Fairbrother, David |
Marine | 24 | Lancashire Blackburn |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: Shot Killed in an ambush while on patrol with Afghan troops Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
19/09/2011 |
| McKinlay, Jonathan |
L/Cpl | 33 | County Durham Darlington |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, B Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire while on patrol with Afghan police Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
14/09/2011 |
| Weston, Barry |
Sgt | 40 | Berkshire Reading |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed by roadside bomb while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
30/08/2011 |
| Clack, Daniel |
Lt | 24 | London | Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, C Company |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device IED while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Shaparak area of Nahr-e Saraj district |
12/08/2011 |
| Wright, James |
Marine | 22 | Dorset Weymouth |
Royal Marines 42 Commando, Juliet Company |
Hostile: Grenade Killed by a grenade after an attack by insurgents during a foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad-e Ali district |
05/08/2011 |
| Palin, Mark |
Cpl | 32 | Devon Plymouth |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, B Company |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while escorting a team to recover IED components Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
18/07/2011 |
| Watkins, Paul |
L/Cpl | 24 | South Africa Port Elizabeth |
Army 9th/12th Royal Lancers |
Hostile: Shot Fatally wounded by small arms fire while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
16/07/2011 |
| McLaren, Scott |
Highlander | 20 | Edinburgh | Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Captured and killed by Taliban after going missing from his post at night. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e-Saraj |
04/07/2011 |
| Bellingham, Gareth |
Pte | 22 | Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent |
Army 3rd Battalion The Mercian Regiment Staffords, C Company |
Hostile: Shot Shot by insurgents while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
18/06/2011 |
| Found, Andrew |
Craftsman | 27 | Yorkshire Whitby |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, D Squadron |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while dealing with a bomb-damaged vehicle Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
16/06/2011 |
| Newell, Lloyd |
Cpl | Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Fatally wounded by small arms fire while on operations Full story |
Helmand | 16/06/2011 | ||
| Gill, Martin |
L/Cpl | 22 | Nottinghamshire Nottingham |
Royal Marines 42 Commando, K Company |
Hostile: Shot Shot dead by insurgents while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
05/06/2011 |
| Lamb, Martin |
Rifleman | 27 | Gloucestershire Gloucester |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, A Company, Reconnaissance Patrol |
Hostile: IED Killed by IED while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
05/06/2011 |
| Pike, Michael |
Cpl | 26 | Aberdeenshire Huntly |
Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Fatally wounded by insurgent gunfire during a security patrol Full story |
Helmand Pupalzay |
03/06/2011 |
| Alexander, Sam |
Marine | 28 | London Hammersmith |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: IED Caught in a blast from an improvised explosive device during a patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
27/05/2011 |
| Augustin, Ollie |
Lt | 23 | Kent Dartford |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: IED Caught in a blast from an improvised explosive device during a patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
27/05/2011 |
| Fortuna, Kevin |
Colour Sjt | 36 | Hampshire Portsmouth |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, A Company |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
23/05/2011 |
| Mead, Nigel Dean |
Marine | 19 | Carmarthenshire Carmarthen |
Royal Marines 42 Commando, Lima Company |
Hostile: IED Killed by a bomb while searching a compound Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali district |
15/05/2011 |
| Head, Lisa |
Capt | 29 | West Yorkshire Huddersfield |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital a day after being wounded while clearing roadside bombs Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
19/04/2011 |
| Cameron, Alan |
Colour Sgt | 42 | West Lothian Livingston |
Army 1st Battalion Scots Guards |
Hostile: IED Died at home in Livingston after explosion on 13 April 2010 Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah, north of |
31/03/2011 |
| Burgan, Mark |
L/Sgt | 28 | Liverpool | Army 1st Battalion Irish Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed when his vehicle was caught in a blast from an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
23/03/2011 |
| Collins, Matthew |
Major | 38 | Somerset Backwell |
Army 1st Battalion Irish Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed when his vehicle was caught in a blast from an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
23/03/2011 |
| Prior, Daniel |
Pte | 27 | East Sussex Brighton |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Bomb blast whilst investigating insurgent activity Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
18/03/2011 |
| McKee, Stephen |
L/Cpl | 27 | County Down Banbridge |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed when his vehicle hit an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali district |
09/03/2011 |
| Tasker, Liam |
L/Cpl | 26 | Fife Kirkcaldy |
Army Royal Army Veterinary Corps, 1st Military Working Dog Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Hit by enemy gunfire Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
01/03/2011 |
| Hutchinson, Dean |
Pte | 23 | County Durham | Army Royal Logistic Corps, Theatre Logistic Group |
Other: Other Suspected domestic fire, not thought to be a result of enemy action. Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
14/02/2011 |
| Marshall, Kyle Cleet |
L/Cpl | 23 | Tyne and Wear Newcastle |
Army 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj district |
14/02/2011 |
| Wood, Robert |
Pte | 28 | Hampshire Marchwood |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, 17 Port and Maritime Regiment |
Other: Other Suspected domestic fire, not thought to be a result of enemy action. Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
14/02/2011 |
| Hendry, Lewis |
Pte | 20 | Norfolk Norwich |
Army 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Killed in small arms fire Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali district |
09/02/2011 |
| Lewis, Conrad |
Pte | 22 | Dorset Bournemouth |
Army 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Killed in small arms fire Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali district |
09/02/2011 |
| Beckett, Colin |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 36 | Cambs Peterborough |
Army 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED IED explosion Full story |
Helmand Near Nad Ali |
05/02/2011 |
| Dalzell, David |
Ranger | 20 | County Down Bangor |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, A Company |
Accident: Shot Accidentally shot by a colleague who was cleaning a rifle. Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
04/02/2011 |
| Bell, Martin |
Pte | 24 | West Yorkshire Bradford |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed while trying to help an injured colleague Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
25/01/2011 |
| Vatubua, Joseva |
Pte | 24 | Fiji Suva |
Army Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: IED Killed by bomb hidden in wall while targeting enemy positions. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
01/01/2011 |
| Wood, Charlie |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 34 | Middlesbrough | Army Royal Logistic Corps, 23 Pioneer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion as he cleared a road of devices Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
28/12/2010 |
| Dunn, Steven |
Cpl | 27 | Tyne and Wear Gateshead |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, 216 Parachute Signal Squadron |
Hostile: IED Killed following a bomb blast Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
21/12/2010 |
| Howard, John |
Pte | 23 | New Zealand | Army 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment |
Other: Under investigation Shot during an operation against insurgents Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
05/12/2010 |
| Davies, Christopher |
Guardsman | 22 | Merseyside St Helens |
Army 1st Battalion Irish Guards |
Hostile: Shot Shot in an ambush while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
17/11/2010 |
| McCormick, Aaron |
Ranger | 22 | County Londonderry | Army 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment, A Company |
Hostile: IED Killed by an improvised explosive device detonated while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
14/11/2010 |
| Hughes, Scott |
Senior Aircraftman | 20 | Gwynedd Y Felinheli |
RAF 1 Squadron, RAF Regiment |
Accident: Other Hit by speedboat while swimming during a stop on return from Afghanistan tour Full story |
Cyprus | 07/11/2010 |
| Blanchard, William |
Sapper | 39 | Hampshire Gosport |
Army 101 Engineer Regiment, Explosive Ordnance Disposal |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire while investigating a suspect device Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
30/10/2010 |
| Barnsdale, David |
Acting Cpl | 24 | Hertfordshire Tring |
Army 33 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died while clearing explosive devices Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
20/10/2010 |
| Rayner, Peter |
Sgt | 34 | Hampshire Andover |
Army 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, Theatre Reserve Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
08/10/2010 |
| Gurung, Suraj |
Rifleman | 22 | Nepal | Army 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
02/10/2010 |
| Thomas, Matthew |
Cpl | 24 | Swansea | Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
Hostile: IED Died after his vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Garmsir district |
25/09/2010 |
| Howarth, Andrew |
Trooper | 20 | Dorset Bournemouth |
Army Queens Royal Lancers Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
18/09/2010 |
| Jones, Andrew |
Sgt | 35 | South Wales Newport |
Army Royal Engineers |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
18/09/2010 |
| Deady, Darren |
Kingsman | 22 | Lancashire Bolton |
Army 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Died in a UK hospital from wounds sustained after being shot. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
10/09/2010 |
| Griffiths, Andrew |
Capt | 25 | North Yorkshire Richmond |
Army 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, Theatre Reserve Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died in UK hospital of wounds sustained in an explosion in Afghanistan nine days earlier. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
05/09/2010 |
| Pool, Joseph |
L/Cpl | 26 | Inverclyde Greenock |
Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, 1st Battalion, The Royal Scots Borderers |
Hostile: Grenade Killed by rocket propelled grenade while on an operation disrupting insurgents Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
05/09/2010 |
| Bancroft, Jordan |
L/Cpl | 25 | Lancashire Burnley |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire protecting a meeting between local elders and Afghan troops Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
21/08/2010 |
| Foster, Darren |
Sapper | 20 | Cumbria Carlisle |
Army 21 Engineer Regiment Group |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
13/08/2010 |
| Gurung, Ishwor |
Sapper | 21 | Nepal Pokhara |
Army 21 Engineer Regiment Group, Queen's Gurkha Engineers |
Hostile: Shot Shot while improving defences at forward operating base Shahzad Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
13/08/2010 |
| Kulung, Remand |
Rifleman | 27 | Nepal Basaha |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment, G Tobruk Company |
Other: Other Died from injuries two days after helicopter hit his look-out post Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
12/08/2010 |
| Sanderson, John Charles |
Lt | 29 | United States Oklahoma |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died in UK hospital from injuries sustained in explosion on 13 July Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
11/08/2010 |
| Brown, Adam |
Marine | 25 | Surrey Frimley |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
01/08/2010 |
| McCallum, Dale Alanzo |
Lance Sergeant | 31 | Jamaica Hanover |
Army 1st Battalion Scots Guards, Fire Support Group |
Hostile: Shot Shot while providing security Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
01/08/2010 |
| Smith, Mark Antony |
Sapper | 26 | Kent Swanley |
Army 36 Engineer Regiment |
Other: Under investigation Suspected 'friendly fire' incident Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
26/07/2010 |
| Monkhouse, Stephen Daniel |
L/Cpl | 28 | Inverclyde Greenock |
Army 1st Battalion Scots Guards |
Hostile: Shot Shot while trying to rescue a colleague Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
21/07/2010 |
| Stenton, Matthew James |
Cpl | 23 | Yorkshire Wakefield |
Army The Royal Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: Shot Shot while trying to rescue a colleague Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah district |
21/07/2010 |
| Linley, Brett |
Staff Sgt | 29 | Birmingham | Army Royal Logistic Corps |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while clearing improvised explosive devices Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
17/07/2010 |
| Monkhouse, David |
Sgt | 35 | Cumbria Aspatria |
Army Royal Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed while operating as part of dismounted patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
17/07/2010 |
| Crookes, Jonathan |
Marine | 26 | West Midlands Halesowen |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Sangin area | 16/07/2010 |
| Griffiths, Kinikki |
Senior Aircraftman | 20 | RAF | Accident: Vehicle Killed in a crash while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
16/07/2010 | |
| Bowman, James Joshua |
Major | 34 | Wiltshire Salisbury |
Army 1st Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Killed alongside two other British soldiers by an Afghan soldier Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
13/07/2010 |
| Harrison, Matthew |
Marine | 23 | Herts Hemel Hempstead |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Charlie Company |
Hostile: Shot Fatally shot while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
13/07/2010 |
| Pun, Arjun Purja |
Cpl | 33 | Nepal Magdi District |
Army 1st Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Killed alongside two other British soldiers by an Afghan soldier Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
13/07/2010 |
| Turkington, Neal |
Lt | 26 | County Armagh Craigavon |
Army 1st Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Killed alongside two other British soldiers by an Afghan soldier Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
13/07/2010 |
| Hart, David Charles |
Marine | 23 | North Yorkshire York |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
08/07/2010 |
| Robinson, Samuel |
Bombardier | 31 | Carmarthenshire Carmarthen |
Army 5th Regiment Royal Artillery |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
08/07/2010 |
| Leverett, James |
Trooper | 20 | Norfolk Great Yarmouth |
Army Royal Dragoon Guards, Viking Group, D Squadron |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on vehicle patrol. Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
05/07/2010 |
| Sephton, Thomas |
Pte | 20 | Cheshire Warrington |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died in UK hospital after being injured in a blast Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
05/07/2010 |
| Stephens, Seth |
Cpl | 42 | Dorset | Royal Marines Special Boat Service |
Hostile: Shot Killed during a special forces mission. Received a posthumous Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for selfless bravery Full story |
Helmand Haji Wakil |
01/07/2010 |
| Kirkpatrick, Jamie |
Cpl | 32 | Edinburgh Edinburgh |
Army 101 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Killed in a firefight Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
27/06/2010 |
| Gilbert, Stephen Raymond |
Bombardier | 36 | Dumfries Dumfries |
Army Royal Artillery, 4th Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in the UK from injuries received in an explosion Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
26/06/2010 |
| Darbyshire, Steven William |
Sgt | 35 | Greater Manchester Wigan |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company |
Hostile: Shot Shot dead on patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
23/06/2010 |
| Halliday, Douglas Niall |
Pte | 20 | Merseyside Wallasey |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Accident: Vehicle Killed in a vehicle accident with three other soldiers Full story |
Nahr-e Saraj Gereshk |
23/06/2010 |
| Horton, Martyn Simon |
Colour Sgt | 34 | Cheshire Runcorn |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Accident: Vehicle Killed in a vehicle accident with three other soldiers Full story |
Nahr-e Saraj Gereshk |
23/06/2010 |
| Isaac, Alex |
Pte | 20 | Merseyside Wirral |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Accident: Vehicle Killed in a vehicle accident with three other soldiers Full story |
Nahr-e Saraj Gereshk |
23/06/2010 |
| Ramsden, David Andrew |
L/Cpl | 26 | West Yorkshire Leeds |
Army 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment |
Accident: Vehicle Killed in a vehicle accident with three other soldiers Full story |
Nahr-e Saraj Gereshk |
23/06/2010 |
| Taylor, Michael |
L/Cpl | 30 | Clwyd Rhyl |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Charlie Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed in a gun battle with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
22/06/2010 |
| Warren, Paul |
Marine | 23 | Lancashire Preston |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Charlie Company |
Hostile: Grenade Killed by a blast when his patrol base was attacked by insurgents Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
21/06/2010 |
| Hollington, Richard |
Marine | 23 | Hampshire Petersfield |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Bravo Company |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital after being injured in a blast Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
20/06/2010 |
| Smith, Ashley David |
Trooper | 21 | Yorkshire York |
Army Royal Dragoon Guards, Viking Group, D Squadron |
Hostile: IED Killed by a blast while guarding comrades Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
18/06/2010 |
| Rogoiruwai, Taniela |
Cpl | 32 | Fiji Nausori |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot while on security patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
15/06/2010 |
| Tagitaginimoce, Ponipate |
Kingsman | 29 | Fiji Nausori |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot while on security patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
15/06/2010 |
| Birdsall, Steven James |
Marine | 20 | Cheshire Warrington |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Bravo Company |
Hostile: Shot Died in hospital in the UK following a fire-fight with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Sangin district |
14/06/2010 |
| Breeze, Andrew |
L/Cpl | 31 | Manchester | Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment, part of 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by a roadside explosion while clearing an area near a checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
12/06/2010 |
| Monk, Jonathan |
Pte | 25 | London | Army 2nd Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment, Attached to 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
09/06/2010 |
| Chandler, Mark |
Lance Bombardier | 32 | Gloucestershire Nailsworth |
Army 3rd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery, attached to 4th Regiment Royal Artillery |
Hostile: Shot Shot in exchange of fire with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali area |
08/06/2010 |
| Cochran, Alan |
L/Cpl | 23 | Denbighshire St Asaph |
Army Mercian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot in exchange of fire with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
04/06/2010 |
| Webster, Terry |
Cpl | 24 | Chester | Army Mercian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed in exchange of fire with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
04/06/2010 |
| Hotine, Anthony |
Marine | 21 | Devon Torquay |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company |
Hostile: IED Killed in a blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
02/06/2010 |
| Taylor, Scott |
Marine | 21 | Derbyshire Buxton |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company |
Hostile: IED Killed by an IED while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
30/05/2010 |
| Curley, Stephen |
Cpl | 26 | West Yorkshire Dewsbury |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
26/05/2010 |
| Cusack, Zak |
Gunner | 20 | Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles, 4th Regiment Royal Artillery |
Hostile: Shot Killed while on foot patrol with the Afghan National Army Full story |
Helmand Nahr-e Saraj |
26/05/2010 |
| Walker, Stephen |
Cpl | 42 | County Antrim Lisburn |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed in a blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
21/05/2010 |
| Harrison, Christopher |
Cpl | 26 | Herts Watford |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Bravo Company |
Hostile: IED Killed in a blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
09/05/2010 |
| Buxton, Barry |
L/Cpl | 27 | Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent |
Army 21 Engineer Regiment Group |
Accident: Vehicle Died after road collapsed causing vehicle to roll into canal Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
03/05/2010 |
| Roy, Daryn |
Sapper | 28 | County Durham Consett |
Army 21 Engineer Regiment Group |
Hostile: IED Travelling to meet Afghan contractors when vehicle was hit by a roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
03/05/2010 |
| Holmes, Harvey Alex |
Cpl | 22 | Greater Manchester Hyde |
Army 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment serving with 40 Commando Royal Marines Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed while providing protection to other soldiers Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
02/05/2010 |
| Burgess, Jonathan |
Fusilier | 20 | Swansea Swansea |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh, 3 Platoon, A Company |
Hostile: Shot Died in exchange of gunfire with insurgents Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali area |
07/04/2010 |
| Turner, Mark |
Rifleman | 21 | Tyne and Wear Gateshead |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed by explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
04/04/2010 |
| Sweeney, Michael |
Guardsman | 19 | Northumberland Blyth |
Army 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed by explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
01/04/2010 |
| Holkham, Daniel |
Rifleman | 19 | Kent Chatham |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles, part of the 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed by a suicide car bomber while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
27/03/2010 |
| Woodgate, Jonathan |
L/Cpl of Horse | 27 | Suffolk Bury St Edmunds |
Army Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade Killed by a grenade thrown from behind a wall while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
26/03/2010 |
| Campbell, Steven |
Sjt | 30 | County Durham Pelton |
Army A Company, 3rd Battalion The Rifles, part of the 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
22/03/2010 |
| Grigg, James |
Pte | 21 | Suffolk Hartismere |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, serving with Household Cavalry Regiment Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed in a blast Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala, north of |
16/03/2010 |
| Hardy, Scott |
L/Cpl | 26 | Essex Chelmsford |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, serving with Household Cavalry Regiment Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed in a blast Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala, north of |
16/03/2010 |
| Driver, Martin |
Capt | 31 | Yorkshire Barnsley |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, serving with Household Cavalry Regiment Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Explosion on 21 February 2010 Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala district |
15/03/2010 |
| Keogh, Tom |
L/Cpl | 24 | London Paddington |
Army A Company, 4th Battalion The Rifles, part of the 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: Shot Killed by a gunshot wound during a firefight Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
07/03/2010 |
| Thompson, Stephen |
Cpl | 31 | Devon Bovey Tracey |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, serving with 3rd Battalion The Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
07/03/2010 |
| Maughan, Liam |
Rifleman | 18 | Doncaster | Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Shot while protecting his platoon as they engaged with Afghans Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
06/03/2010 |
| Allott, Jonathon |
Rifleman | 19 | Bournemouth | Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Died from injuries sustained in explosion while on a foot patrol. Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
05/03/2010 |
| Green, Richard |
Cpl | 23 | Berkshire Reading |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles, Recce Platoon |
Hostile: Shot Shot while manning a vehicle checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
02/03/2010 |
| Apolis, Carlo |
Rifleman | 28 | Originally from South Africa Exeter |
Army A Company 4 Rifles, 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
01/03/2010 |
| Fox, Paul |
Sgt | 34 | Manchester | Army 28 Engineer Regiment, attached to the Brigade Reconnaissance Force |
Hostile: IED Killed by explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
26/02/2010 |
| Kinggett, Martin |
Rifleman | 19 | London Dagenham |
Army A Company 4 Rifles, 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: Shot Killed while on foot patrol. Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
25/02/2010 |
| Southgate, Luke |
Senior Aircraftman | 20 | Suffolk Bury St Edmunds |
RAF 2 Squadron, Kandahar Airfield Defence Force |
Hostile: IED Died while on vehicle patrol Full story |
Helmand North of Kandahar Airfield |
24/02/2010 |
| Dalzell, Douglas |
Lt | 27 | Berkshire Hamstead Marshall, near Newbury |
Army 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed during an operation to clear insurgents Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
18/02/2010 |
| Walker, David |
L/Sgt | 36 | Lanarkshire Glasgow |
Army 1st Battalion Scots Guards |
Hostile: Shot Shot fighting rebels Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
18/02/2010 |
| Mellors, Guy |
Sapper | 20 | West Midlands Coventry |
Army 36 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed while clearing roadside bombs Full story |
Helmand Sangin, north-east of |
15/02/2010 |
| Dawson, Sean |
Kingsman | 19 | Greater Manchester Stalybridge |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Other: Friendly fire Shot by Afghan soldiers in 'friendly fire' incident. Coroner's verdict: Accidental death Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
14/02/2010 |
| Marshall, Mark |
Rifleman | 29 | Devon Exeter |
Army 6th Battalion The Rifles, 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by a roadside bomb while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin, north-east of |
14/02/2010 |
| Greenhalgh, Dave |
L/Sgt | 25 | Derbyshire Ilkeston |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed while on vehicle patrol. Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali area |
13/02/2010 |
| Hicks, Darren |
L/Cpl | 29 | Cornwall Mousehole |
Army 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
11/02/2010 |
| Markland, David |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 36 | Lancashire Euxton |
Army 36 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by a blast while conducting route clearance operations Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali area |
08/02/2010 |
| McDonald, Sean |
Pte | 26 | Edinburgh | Army 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, Royal Scots Borderers |
Hostile: IED Killed by a blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
07/02/2010 |
| Moore, John |
Cpl | 22 | Lanarkshire Bellshill |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, Royal Scots Borderers |
Hostile: IED Killed by a blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
07/02/2010 |
| Riley, Liam |
Cpl | 21 | Derbyshire Killamarsh |
Army 3rd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by a roadside bomb while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand near Malgir |
01/02/2010 |
| Shaw, Graham |
L/Cpl | 27 | West Yorkshire Huddersfield |
Army 3rd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by a roadside bomb while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand near Malgir |
01/02/2010 |
| Cooper, Daniel |
L/Cpl | 21 | Herefordshire Hereford |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed by blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin, south of |
24/01/2010 |
| Aldridge, Peter |
Rifleman | 19 | Kent Folkestone |
Army A Company 4 Rifles, attached to 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by an IED after coming under fire while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
22/01/2010 |
| Brownson, Lee |
Cpl | 30 | County Durham Bishop Auckland |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
15/01/2010 |
| Farmer, Luke |
Rifleman | 19 | West Yorkshire Pontefract |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
15/01/2010 |
| Read, Daniel |
Capt | 31 | Kent | Army Royal Logistic Corps, 11 EOD Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died after an explosion Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala region |
11/01/2010 |
| Hayes, Robert |
Pte | 19 | Cambridge | Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Blast while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
03/01/2010 |
| Watson, David |
Sapper | 23 | Whickham Tyne and Wear |
Army Royal Engineers, 33 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
31/12/2009 |
| Howell, Aidan |
Rifleman | 19 | Kent Sidcup |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
28/12/2009 |
| Brown, Tommy |
L/Cpl | 25 | Glasgow | Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
22/12/2009 |
| Roney, Christopher |
L/Cpl | 23 | Tyne and Wear Sunderland |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Other: Under investigation Suspected 'friendly fire' Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
22/12/2009 |
| Pritchard, Michael |
L/Cpl | 22 | Sussex Eastbourne |
Army Royal Military Police, 4th Regiment |
Other: Friendly fire Accidentally shot by a British sniper who thought he was an insurgent laying IEDs. Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
20/12/2009 |
| Hornby, Simon |
Cpl | 29 | Liverpool | Army 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
19/12/2009 |
| Brown, James |
Rifleman | 18 | Kent Farnborough |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Suspected suicide bomb attack while manning a checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
15/12/2009 |
| Kirkness, David |
L/Cpl | 24 | West Yorkshire Leeds |
Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Suspected suicide bomb attack while manning a checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
15/12/2009 |
| Drane, Adam |
L/Cpl | 23 | Suffolk Bury St Edmunds |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, C Company |
Hostile: Shot Shot while carrying out security duties at a checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
07/12/2009 |
| Amer, John Paxton |
Acting Sergeant | 30 | Tyne and Wear Sunderland |
Army 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards |
Hostile: IED Died after explosion Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
30/11/2009 |
| Loughran-Dickson, Robert |
Sgt | 33 | Kent Deal |
Army Royal Military Police, 4th Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Shot during a gun battle Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
18/11/2009 |
| Fentiman, Andrew |
Rifleman | 23 | Cambs Cambridge |
Army 7th Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
15/11/2009 |
| Marlton-Thomas, Loren |
Cpl | 28 | Essex Braintree |
Army Royal Engineers, 33 Engineer Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died while searching for roadside bombs Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
15/11/2009 |
| Bassett, Samuel John |
Rifleman | 20 | Devon Plymouth |
Army 4th Battalion The Rifles, 1 Platoon |
Hostile: IED Died as a result of an explosion Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
08/11/2009 |
| Allen, Philip |
Rifleman | 20 | Dorset Dorchester |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles, Serving with 4th Battalion The Rifles in the 3 Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Died as a result of an explosion Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
07/11/2009 |
| Scott, Phillip |
Sjt | 30 | Edinburgh | Army 3rd Battalion The Rifles, C Company |
Hostile: IED Died as a result of an explosion. Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
05/11/2009 |
| Boote, Steven |
Acting Cpl | 22 | Wirral Birkenhead |
Army Royal Military Police |
Hostile: Shot 'Rogue' Afghan policeman shoots dead five British soldiers in unprovoked attack. Full story |
Helmand Shin Kalay |
03/11/2009 |
| Chant, Darren |
Warrant Officer Class 1 | 40 | London Walthamstow |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot 'Rogue' Afghan policeman shoots dead five British soldiers in unprovoked attack. Full story |
Helmand Shin Kalay |
03/11/2009 |
| Major, Jimmy |
Guardsman | 18 | North East Lincolnshire Grimsby |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot 'Rogue' Afghan policeman shoots dead five British soldiers in unprovoked attack. Full story |
Helmand Shin Kalay |
03/11/2009 |
| Telford, Matthew |
Sgt | 37 | North East Lincolnshire Grimsby |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot 'Rogue' Afghan policeman shoots dead five British soldiers in unprovoked attack. Full story |
Helmand Shin Kalay |
03/11/2009 |
| Webster-Smith, Nicholas |
Cpl | 24 | Northampton-shire Brackley |
Army Royal Military Police |
Hostile: Shot 'Rogue' Afghan policeman shoots dead five British soldiers in unprovoked attack. Full story |
Helmand Shin Kalay |
03/11/2009 |
| Schmid, Olaf |
Staff Sgt | 30 | Hampshire Winchester |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died while trying to defuse roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Near Sangin |
31/10/2009 |
| Mason, Thomas |
Cpl | 27 | Fife Rosyth |
Army The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in the UK from injuries sustained in an explosion on 15 September. Full story |
Kandahar | 25/10/2009 |
| Oakland, James |
Cpl | 26 | Greater Manchester New Moston |
Army Royal Military Police |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
22/10/2009 |
| Hill, James |
L/Cpl | 23 | Surrey Redhill |
Army 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed in blast near to Camp Bastion Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
08/10/2009 |
| Janes, Jamie |
Guardsman | 20 | East Sussex Brighton |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died en route to hospital after caught in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
05/10/2009 |
| Wojtak, Marcin |
Senior Aircraftman | 24 | Leicester | RAF34 Squadron Royal Air Force Regiment | Hostile: IED Died in explosion while on patrol near Camp Bastion Full story |
Helmand | 01/10/2009 |
| Prosser, James |
Pte | 21 | Torfaen Cwmbran |
Army 2nd Battalion the Royal Welsh |
Hostile: IED Caught in an explosion while on a vehicle patrol Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala region |
27/09/2009 |
| Lockett, Michael |
Acting Sergeant | 29 | Angus Monifieth |
Army 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team OMLT Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed while confirming the discovery of a roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
21/09/2009 |
| Hall, Brett |
Trooper | 21 | Devon Dartmouth |
Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in the UK after being wounded in an explosion in Helmand on 12 September. Full story |
Helmand | 16/09/2009 |
| McGrath, Stuart |
Acting Serjeant | 28 | Bucks Princes Risborough |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Died in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
16/09/2009 |
| Dunn-Bridgeman, Jason |
Kingsman | 20 | Liverpool | Army 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Shot after his platoon became locked in an exchange of fire while on a foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
13/09/2009 |
| Harrison, John |
Cpl | 29 | Lanarkshire East Kilbride |
Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Killed in a firefight with the Taliban during the rescue of hostage Stephen Farrell Full story |
Kunduz | 09/09/2009 |
| Elliott, Gavin |
Pte | 19 | South Yorkshire Woodsetts |
Army 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, Light Dragoons Battle Group |
Hostile: Shot Died en route to hospital after sustaining gunshot wound on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
03/09/2009 |
| Brandon, Richard |
L/Cpl | 24 | Worcestershire Kidderminster |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Light Dragoons Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed instantly when vehicle he was driving was hit by improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Babaji |
02/09/2009 |
| Elliott, Kevin |
Pte | 24 | Angus Dundee |
Army Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade Killed in a blast, thought to have been caused by a rocket-propelled grenade, while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand north of Lashkar Gah |
31/08/2009 |
| Millar, Stuart |
Sgt | 40 | Inverness-shire Inverness |
Army Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade Killed in a blast, thought to have been caused by a rocket-propelled grenade, while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand north of Lashkar Gah |
31/08/2009 |
| Houltram, Lee |
Sgt | 33 | Royal Marines | Hostile: IED Died after an explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
29/08/2009 | |
| Bush, Shaun |
Fusilier | 24 | Warwickshire Coventry |
Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile: IED Died after injured while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
25/08/2009 |
| McAleese, Paul |
Sjt | 29 | Herefordshire Hereford |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed while on routine foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
20/08/2009 |
| Young, Johnathon |
Pte | 18 | East Yorkshire Hull |
Army 3rd Battalion, The Yorkshire Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed while on routine foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
20/08/2009 |
| Annis, Simon |
Fusilier | 22 | Greater Manchester Salford |
Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on patrol near Sangin in Helmand province Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
16/08/2009 |
| Carter, Louis |
Fusilier | 18 | Warwickshire Nuneaton |
Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on patrol near Sangin in Helmand province Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
16/08/2009 |
| Fullarton, James |
L/Cpl | 25 | Warwickshire Coventry |
Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on patrol near Sangin in Helmand province Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
16/08/2009 |
| Hunt, Richard |
Pte | 21 | Monmouthshire Abergavenny |
Army 2nd Battalion the Royal Welsh |
Hostile: IED Died from injuries sustained while on patrol on 13 August Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala region |
15/08/2009 |
| Valentine, Simon |
Sgt | 29 | Warwickshire Bedworth |
Army The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died as a result of injuries sustained while on a foot patrol. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
15/08/2009 |
| Hale, Mark |
Capt | 42 | Dorset Bournemouth |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
13/08/2009 |
| Hatton, Matthew |
Lance Bombardier | 23 | North Yorkshire Haxby |
Army 40 Regiment Royal Artillery |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
13/08/2009 |
| Wild, Daniel |
Rifleman | 19 | County Durham Easington |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
13/08/2009 |
| Williams, Jason |
Pte | 23 | Worcestershire Worcester |
Army 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed following an IED explosion as he attempted to retrieve the body of a colleague Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
09/08/2009 |
| Adams, Kyle |
Pte | 21 | Torfaen Croesyceiliog |
Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed when their Jackal armoured vehicle was hit by an explosion and small-arms fire Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
06/08/2009 |
| Hopkins, Dale |
L/Cpl | 23 | Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed when their Jackal armoured vehicle was hit by an explosion and small-arms fire. Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
06/08/2009 | |
| Mulligan, Kevin |
Cpl | 26 | Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed when their Jackal armoured vehicle was hit by an explosion and small-arms fire Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
06/08/2009 | |
| Lombardi, Anthony |
Craftsman | 21 | Lincolnshire Scunthorpe |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Attached to the Light Dragoons |
Hostile: IED While driving escort vehicle as part of supply convoy Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah, Babaji area |
04/08/2009 |
| Lawrence, Phillip |
Trooper | 22 | Merseyside Birkenhead |
Army Light Dragoons |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on vehicle patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
27/07/2009 |
| Upton, Sean |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 35 | Nottinghamshire | Army Royal Artillery, 5th regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
27/07/2009 |
| Hopson, Craig |
Bombardier | 24 | West Yorkshire Castleford |
Army Royal Artillery, 40th Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in blast while on vehicle patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
25/07/2009 |
| King, Christopher |
Guardsman | 20 | Merseyside Birkenhead |
Army 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, attached to 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
22/07/2009 |
| Shepherd, Daniel |
Capt | 28 | Lincolnshire Lincoln |
Army Joint Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group |
Hostile: IED Killed trying to defuse a roadside improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
20/07/2009 |
| Etchells, Joseph |
Cpl | 22 | Greater Manchester Mossley |
Army The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
19/07/2009 |
| Toge, Aminiasi |
Rifleman | 26 | Fiji | Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
16/07/2009 |
| Aldridge, William |
Rifleman | 18 | Herefordshire Bromyard |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in action by an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
10/07/2009 |
| Backhouse, James |
Rifleman | 18 | Yorkshire Castleford |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in action by an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
10/07/2009 |
| Horne, Jonathan |
Cpl | 28 | West Midlands Walsall |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion caused by IED Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
10/07/2009 |
| Murphy, Joseph |
Rifleman | 18 | West Midlands Castle Bromwich |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in action by an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
10/07/2009 |
| Scott, Lee |
Cpl | 26 | Norfolk Kings Lynn |
Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, Egypt Squadron |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion during Operation Panther's Claw Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
10/07/2009 |
| Simpson, Daniel |
Rifleman | 20 | London Croydon |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in action by an improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
10/07/2009 |
| Brackpool, John |
Pte | 27 | Sussex Crawley |
ArmyAttached to 1st Battalion Welsh Guards | Hostile: Shot During engagement with insurgent forces Full story |
Helmand near Lashkar Gah |
09/07/2009 |
| Hume, Daniel |
Rifleman | 22 | Berkshire | Army 4th Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED While on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Nad Ali |
09/07/2009 |
| Whiteside, Christopher |
Trooper | 20 | Lancashire Blackpool |
Army The Light Dragoons, Emsdorf Troop |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion caused by an improvised explosive device. Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
07/07/2009 |
| Babington- Browne, Ben |
Capt | 27 | Kent Maidstone |
Army 22 Engineer Regiment, Royal Engineers |
Accident: Air A Canadian army helicopter crashed after take-off, no enemy fire was involved Full story |
Zabul | 06/07/2009 |
| Elson, Dane |
L/Cpl | 22 | Zimbabwe Harare |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards, Fire Support |
Hostile: IED Killed by improvised explosive device during attack on a compound Full story |
Helmand Babaji, near Gereshk |
05/07/2009 |
| Dennis, David |
L/Cpl | 29 | Carmarthenshire Llanelli |
Army Light Dragoons |
Hostile: IED Killed by an Improvised Explosive Device while on foot Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
04/07/2009 |
| Laws, Robert |
Pte | 18 | Worcestershire Bromsgrove |
Army 2nd Battalion, Mercian Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade Vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
04/07/2009 |
| Hammond, Joshua |
Trooper | 18 | Devon Plymouth |
Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment |
Hostile: IED Improvised Explosive Device Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
01/07/2009 |
| Thorneloe, Rupert |
Lt Col | 39 | Oxfordshire Kirtlington |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: IED Improvised Explosive Device Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
01/07/2009 |
| Birchall, Sean |
Major | 33 | Surrey Guildford |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Basharan, near Lashkar Gah |
19/06/2009 |
| Mervis, Paul |
Lt | 27 | London | Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
12/06/2009 |
| McLaren, Robert |
Pte | 20 | Argyll and Bute Isle of Mull |
Army Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed while on operation Full story |
Kandahar Kandahar |
11/06/2009 |
| Thatcher, Cyrus |
Rifleman | 19 | Berkshire Reading |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Killed while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Near Gereshk |
02/06/2009 |
| Bolger, Stephen |
Cpl | 30 | Norfolk Cromer |
Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on operations Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
30/05/2009 |
| Moffett, Nigel |
L/Cpl | 28 | Belfast | Army Light Dragoons |
Hostile: IED Died in a explosion while on an operation Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
30/05/2009 |
| Hill, Kieron |
L/Cpl | 20 | Nottinghamshire Nottingham |
Army Mercian Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion during an operation Full story |
Helmand Garmsir area |
28/05/2009 |
| Richards, Robert |
L/Cpl | 24 | Conwy, north Wales Betws-y-Coed |
Royal Marines Royal Marines, Armoured Support Group |
Hostile: IED Died in hospital in Birmingham from injuries sustained when a blast struck his Viking vehicle Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
28/05/2009 |
| Rossi, Jordan |
Sapper | 22 | West Yorkshire Baildon |
Army 38 Engineer Regiment, 2nd Battalion The Rifles Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Died following an explosion while on patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
23/05/2009 |
| Suesue, Petero |
Fusilier | 28 | Fiji Levuka |
Army 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile: Shot Shot while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
22/05/2009 |
| Mackie, Jason |
Marine | 21 | Oxfordshire Oxford |
Royal Marines Royal Marines, Armoured Support Group |
Hostile: IED Explosion Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
14/05/2009 |
| Evison, Mark |
Lt | 26 | London Dulwich |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: Shot Died in hospital in Birmingham after shooting in Helmand Full story |
Helmand Haji Halem |
12/05/2009 |
| Binnie, Sean |
Cpl | 22 | Irish Republic Dublin |
Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Died from a bullet wound while on a routine patrol Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala region |
07/05/2009 |
| Pun, Kumar |
Cpl | 31 | Nepal Parbat |
Army 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles, Foxtrot Company |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Suicide Improvised Explosive Device attack Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
07/05/2009 |
| Ross, Ben |
Sgt | 34 | Gwynedd Bangor |
Army Royal Military Police, 173 Provost Company, 3rd Regiment |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Suicide Improvised Explosive Device attack Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
07/05/2009 |
| Sheldon, Adrian |
Rifleman | 25 | Nottinghamshire Kirkby-in-Ashfield |
Army 2nd Battalion The Rifles, 2 Rifles Battle Group North |
Hostile: IED Died in explosion Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
07/05/2009 |
| Fasfous, Tobie |
L/Sgt | 29 | South Wales Bridgend |
Army 1st Battalion Welsh Guards |
Hostile: IED Killed by explosion while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
28/04/2009 |
| John, Dean |
Cpl | 25 | South Wales Port Talbot |
Army Enlisted into Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while travelling in a Jackal armoured vehicle. Full story |
Helmand Garmsir area |
15/03/2009 |
| Stiff, Graeme |
Cpl | 24 | Lincolnshire Grimsby |
Army Enlisted into Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while travelling in a Jackal armoured vehicle. Full story |
Helmand Garmsir area |
15/03/2009 |
| Harkett, Christopher |
L/Cpl | 22 | Neath Port Talbot Pontardawe |
Army Royal Welsh Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Injured while on foot patrol and died at the scene Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
14/03/2009 |
| Gaden, Tom |
Cpl | 24 | Somerset Taunton |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team OMLT Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by an enemy improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
25/02/2009 |
| Gunn, Jamie |
Rifleman | 21 | Monmouthshire Monmouth |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team OMLT Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by an enemy improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
25/02/2009 |
| Laski, Michael |
Marine | 21 | Liverpool | Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: Shot Fatally wounded after being hit by enemy fire Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
25/02/2009 |
| Upton, Paul |
L/Cpl | 31 | Cornwall Looe |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team OMLT Battle Group |
Hostile: IED Killed by an enemy improvised explosive device Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
25/02/2009 |
| Kingscott, Stephen |
L/Cpl | 22 | Devon Plymouth |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Died after coming under fire while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
16/02/2009 |
| Smith, Darren |
Marine | 27 | Lancashire Fleetwood |
Royal Marines 45 Commando, X-ray Company |
Hostile: Shot Died from wounds sustained after being shot at by enemy units on patrol. Full story |
Helmand South west of Sangin |
14/02/2009 |
| Nield, Daniel |
Cpl | 31 | Gloucestershire Cheltenham |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Grenade Died from injuries sustained while on a joint UK and Afghan National Army patrol Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala, north of |
30/01/2009 |
| Robinson, Richard |
Cpl | 21 | Cornwall Saltash |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Hit by enemy fire while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin, north of |
17/01/2009 |
| Sawyer, Tom |
Capt | 26 | Herts | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on a mission Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
14/01/2009 |
| Winter, Danny |
Cpl | 28 | Manchester Stockport |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion while on a mission Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
14/01/2009 |
| Mackin, Travis |
Marine | 22 | Plymouth | Royal Marines 45 Commando, Security Sector Reform Group |
Hostile: IED Killed in an explosion during a routine patrol. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki |
11/01/2009 |
| Reed, Christopher |
Sjt | 25 | Devon Plymouth |
Army 6th Battalion, The Rifles |
Hostile: IED Died in a routine patrol when his vehicle hit an IED Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
01/01/2009 |
| Elms, Liam |
Cpl | 26 | Wigan | Royal Marines 45 Commando, Z Company |
Hostile: IED Killed when he triggered an IED during a routine patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
31/12/2008 |
| Whatley, Ben |
L/Cpl | 20 | Norfolk Kings Lynn |
Royal Marines 42 Commando, Lima Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed by enemy fire while on a mission Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
24/12/2008 |
| Deering, Robert |
Cpl | 33 | Birmingham | Royal Marines Commando Logistics Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by explosion after triggering an IED Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah, north-west of |
21/12/2008 |
| Nash, Stuart |
Rifleman | 21 | Australia Sydney |
Army 1st Battalion The Rifles, Operational Mentoring and Liaison Team OMLT Battle Group |
Hostile: Shot Shot while providing cover for colleagues from compound rooftop Full story |
Helmand Nad Ali |
17/12/2008 |
| Lewis, Aaron |
Lt | 26 | Essex | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Died from injuries caused as a result of enemy fire Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
15/12/2008 |
| Birch, Marc |
Cpl | 26 | Northampton-shire Kingsthorpe |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in explosion caused by 13-year-old suspected suicide bomber Full story |
Helmand Sangin, south of |
12/12/2008 |
| Davies, Damian |
Marine | 27 | Shropshire Telford |
Royal Marines Commando Logistics Regiment |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in explosion caused by 13-year-old suspected suicide bomber Full story |
Helmand Sangin, south of |
12/12/2008 |
| Fellows, Steven |
L/Cpl | 26 | Bucks High Wycombe |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed in explosion when Jackal armoured vehicle hit an IED Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
12/12/2008 |
| Manuel, John |
Sgt | 38 | Tyne and Wear Gateshead |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in explosion caused by 13-year-old suspected suicide bomber Full story |
Helmand Sangin, south of |
12/12/2008 |
| Evans, Tony |
Marine | 20 | Tyne and Wear Sunderland |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: Grenade Attacked with rocket-propelled grenades while on the roof of a building Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
27/11/2008 |
| Sparks, Georgie |
Marine | 19 | Essex Epping |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: Grenade Attacked with rocket-propelled grenades while on the roof of a building Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
27/11/2008 |
| Lucas, Alexander |
Marine | 24 | Edinburgh | Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: IED Injured by an Improvised Explosive Device IED Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
24/11/2008 |
| Dura, Krishnabahadur |
Colour Sgt | 36 | Lamjung District, western Nepal Nepal |
Army Royal Gurkha Rifles, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED First fatal attack on a Warrior tank; vehicle struck by explosive device. Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala region |
15/11/2008 |
| Dunstan, Neil |
Marine | 32 | Bournemouth | Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade, UK Landing Force Command Support Group |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on joint patrol with Afghan forces Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
12/11/2008 |
| McKibben, Robert |
Marine | 32 | Irish Republic County Mayo |
Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade, UK Landing Force Command Support Group |
Hostile: IED Explosion while on patrol with Afghan forces Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
12/11/2008 |
| Rai, Yubraj |
Rifleman | 28 | Nepal Khotang |
Army 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles |
Hostile: Shot Died from gunshot wounds while on an operation against the Taleban Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
04/11/2008 |
| Munday, James |
Trooper | 21 | Birmingham | Army Household Cavalry Regiment, D Squadron |
Hostile: IED Died in explosion Full story |
Helmand Garmsir area |
15/10/2008 |
| Mason, Nicky |
L/Cpl | 26 | Essex Aveley |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died when a booby-trap device was triggered while on routine patrol Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
13/09/2008 |
| Rawstron, Jason |
Pte | 23 | Lancashire Clayton-Le-Moors |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot during firefight with Taleban forces Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
12/09/2008 |
| O'Donnell, Gary |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 40 | Edinburgh | Army Royal Logistic Corps |
Hostile: IED Killed while trying to clear an improvised explosive device. Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
10/09/2008 |
| Cupples, Justin |
Ranger | 29 | County Cavan, Ireland | Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died when an improvised explosive device was triggered while on routine patrol Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
04/09/2008 |
| Dempsey, Barry |
Cpl | 29 | Ayrshire | Army Royal Highland Fusiliers, Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: IED Died after insurgents exploded a roadside bomb Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
18/08/2008 |
| Bland, Wayne |
Signaller | 21 | West Yorkshire Leeds |
Army 16 Signal Regiment, Motor Transport Troop as part of Kabul Support Unit |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Died after suicide bomber drove a car into a convoy. Full story |
Kabul | 11/08/2008 |
| Cowton, Peter |
Pte | 25 | Hampshire Basingstoke |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died after an explosion during a clash with Taleban fighters. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
29/07/2008 |
| Mathews, Jonathan |
Sgt | 35 | Edinburgh | Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Received a single gunshot wound while on foot patrol Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
28/07/2008 |
| Rowe, Kenneth |
L/Cpl | 24 | Newcastle | Army Royal Army Veterinary Corps, attached to 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot Came under insurgent fire while on routine patrol. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
24/07/2008 |
| Barnes, Jason |
Cpl | 25 | Devon Exeter |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: IED Vehicle hit a suspected improvised explosive device after his patrol came under enemy fire. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
22/07/2008 |
| Johnson, James |
L/Cpl | 31 | Kent Chatham |
Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, B Company 5th Battalion |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Stepped on landmine Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
28/06/2008 |
| Shirley, Dan |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 32 | Leicester | Army 13 Air Assault Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps |
Accident: Vehicle Vehicle overturned while on patrol from Sangin to Camp Bastion. Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
27/06/2008 |
| Whittaker, Joe |
Pte | 20 | Warwickshire Stratford-upon-Avon |
Army Parachute Regiment, 4th Battalion attached to 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Killed in blast while checking for mines Full story |
Helmand Upper Sangin Valley |
24/06/2008 |
| Williams, Michael |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 40 | Cardiff | Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Firefight with Taleban Full story |
Helmand Upper Sangin Valley |
24/06/2008 |
| Bryant, Sarah |
Cpl | 26 | Cumbria Carlisle |
Army Intelligence Corps |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Snatch Land Rover caught in explosion Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
17/06/2008 |
| Larkin, Richard |
L/Cpl | 39 | Worcestershire Cookley |
Army Special Air Service |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Snatch Land Rover caught in explosion Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
17/06/2008 |
| Reeve, Sean Robert |
Cpl | 28 | East Sussex Brighton |
Army Special Air Service |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Snatch Land Rover caught in explosion Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
17/06/2008 |
| Stout, Paul |
31 | Army Special Air Service |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Snatch Land Rover caught in explosion Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
17/06/2008 | ||
| Bateman, James |
L/Cpl | 29 | Middlesex Staines |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot One of two soldiers killed after coming under fire while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
12/06/2008 |
| Doherty, Jeff |
Pte | 20 | West Midlands Coventry |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot One of two soldiers killed after coming under fire while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
12/06/2008 |
| Cuthbertson, Nathan |
Pte | 19 | Tyne and Wear Sunderland |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in blast while patrolling on foot. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
08/06/2008 |
| Gamble, Daniel |
Pte | 22 | East Sussex Uckfield |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in blast while patrolling on foot. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
08/06/2008 |
| Murray, David |
Pte | 19 | Cumbria Carlisle |
Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in blast while patrolling on foot. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
08/06/2008 |
| Gostick, Dale |
Marine | 22 | Oxfordshire Oxford |
Royal Marines 3 Troop Armoured Support Company |
Hostile: IED Vehicle caught in blast. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
25/05/2008 |
| Thompson, James |
27 | Tyne and Wear Whitley Bay |
Army | Hostile: IED Killed in blast while patrolling on foot. Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
19/05/2008 | |
| Babakobau, Ratu |
Trooper | 29 | Fiji | Army Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Killed after vehicle hit a landmine during a routine patrol. Full story |
Helmand Now Zad |
02/05/2008 |
| Pearson, Robert |
Trooper | 22 | Lincs Grimsby |
Army Queens Royal Lancers Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed in suspected mine explosion while travelling in a convoy to Camp Bastion Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
21/04/2008 |
| Livingstone, Graham |
Senior Aircraftman | 23 | Strathclyde | RAF RAF Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Kandahar | 13/04/2008 |
| Thompson, Gary |
Senior Aircraftman | 51 | Nottingham | RAF Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Kandahar | 13/04/2008 |
| Marsh, David |
Marine | 23 | South Yorkshire Sheffield |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
30/03/2008 |
| Thornton, John |
Lt | 22 | Dorset Ferndown |
Royal Marines 40 Commando |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
30/03/2008 |
| Mulvihill, Damian |
Cpl | 32 | Devon Plymouth |
Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company |
Hostile: IED Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
20/02/2008 |
| Lawrence, Damian |
Cpl | 25 | North Yorkshire Scarborough |
Army Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Killed after stepping on a landmine while on patrol. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
17/02/2008 |
| Gardiner, Darryl |
Cpl | 25 | Wiltshire Salisbury |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Vehicle hit by mine strike Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
20/01/2008 |
| Johnson, Lee |
Sgt | 33 | Stockton-on-Tees | Army Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED Vehicle hit by explosion, caused by suspected landmine, which also seriously injured a colleague. Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
08/12/2007 |
| Sadler, Jack |
Trooper | 21 | Devon Exeter |
Army Honourable Artillery Company, 4/73 Special Observation Battery, Brigade Reconnaissance Force |
Hostile: IED His vehicle was hit by an explosion, which also injured two colleagues Full story |
Helmand Helmand |
04/12/2007 |
| McDermid, John |
Capt | 43 | Glasgow | Army Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: IED While leading a patrol his vehicle was hit by an IED, killing Capt McDermid and wounding one other. Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
14/11/2007 |
| Alderton, Jake |
L/Cpl | 22 | London Bexley |
Army 36 Engineer Regiment, 20 Field Squadron |
Accident: Vehicle His vehicle left the road while crossing a bridge. L/Cpl Alderton was pronounced dead at the scene, two others were injured. Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
09/11/2007 |
| Roberts, Alexis |
Major | 32 | Kent | Army Royal Gurkha Rifles, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Returning to base after an operation when killed by improvised explosive device. Two other soldiers injured Full story |
Kandahar Near airfield base |
04/10/2007 |
| Newman, Phillip |
Colour Sgt | 36 | West Midlands Coventry |
Army Mercian Regiment, 4th Battalion |
Accident: Vehicle Died during re-supply mission when Pinzgauer vehicle came off the road and overturned Full story |
Helmand Near Gereshk |
20/09/2007 |
| Tunnicliffe, Brian |
Pte | 33 | Derbyshire Ilkeston |
Army Mercian Regiment Worcesters and Foresters, 2nd Battalion |
Accident: Vehicle Died during re-supply mission when Pinzgauer vehicle came off the road and overturned Full story |
Helmand Near Gereshk |
20/09/2007 |
| Violino, Ivano |
L/Cpl | 29 | Kent Maidstone |
Army 36 Engineer Regiment, 20 Field Squadron |
Hostile: IED Died in explosion while commanding a vehicle in convoy. Second soldier injured Full story |
Helmand Near Gereshk |
17/09/2007 |
| Botha, Johan |
Pte | 25 | South Africa Pretoria |
Army Mercian Regiment Worcesters and Foresters, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot during firefight behind enemy lines when patrol came under attack Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
08/09/2007 |
| Brelsford, Craig |
Sgt | 25 | Notts Nottingham |
Army Mercian Regiment Worcesters and Foresters, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot during firefight trying to rescue wounded colleagues after falling behind enemy lines. One of casualties included Pte Botha, who also died Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
08/09/2007 |
| Ford, Ben |
Pte | 18 | Derbyshire Chesterfield |
Army Mercian Regiment Worcesters and Foresters, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED One of two killed during fighting with the Taleban. Civilian interpreter killed. Third soldier wounded Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
05/09/2007 |
| Wright, Damian |
Pte | 23 | Notts Mansfield |
Army Mercian Regiment Worcesters and Foresters, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: IED One of two killed during fighting with the Taleban. Civilian interpreter killed. Third soldier wounded Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
05/09/2007 |
| Bridge, Christopher |
Senior Aircraftman | 20 | South Yorkshire Sheffield |
RAF 51 Squadron, RAF Regiment, C flight |
Hostile: IED Blast also killed a civilian interpreter and left two other servicemen injured Full story |
Kandahar Airfield |
30/08/2007 |
| Foster, Robert |
Pte | 19 | Essex Harlow |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Other: Friendly fire One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
23/08/2007 |
| McClure, Aaron |
Pte | 19 | Suffolk Ipswich |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Other: Friendly fire One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
23/08/2007 |
| Thrumble, John |
Pte | 21 | Essex Chelmsford |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Other: Friendly fire One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
23/08/2007 |
| Hicks, David |
Capt | 26 | Berkshire Wokingham |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, C Essex Company |
Hostile: Indirect fire Patrol base attacked by small arms fire, rocket propelled grenades and indirect fire. Five others injured Full story |
Helmand Sangin, north-east of |
11/08/2007 |
| Rawson, Tony |
Pte | 27 | Essex Dagenham |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, C Essex Company |
Hostile: Grenade Patrol to 'disrupt enemy activity' came under fire from Taleban Full story |
Helmand Jusyalay, north-east of Sangin |
10/08/2007 |
| Jones, Michael |
L/Cpl | 26 | North Yorkshire Newbald |
Royal Marines | Hostile: Shot Killed in gun battle with Taleban during 'special mission' Full story |
Nimruz | 29/07/2007 |
| Keen, Barry |
Sgt | 34 | County Durham Gateshead |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, 14 Signal Regiment, attached to 245 Signal Squadron |
Hostile: Indirect fire Killed in mortar attack on fourth day of operation against Taleban in Upper Gereshk Valley Full story |
Helmand Mirmandab |
27/07/2007 |
| Atherton, David |
Guardsman | 25 | Manchester | Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion, 3 Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed on third day of operation against Taleban in Upper Gereshk Valley Full story |
Helmand Mirmandab |
26/07/2007 |
| Hawkins, Alex |
L/Cpl | 22 | Norfolk East Dereham |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Returning to base after routine patrol in Vector vehicle. Two other soldiers injured Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
25/07/2007 |
| Hickey, Daryl |
Guardsman | 27 | Birmingham | Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Part of team providing cover fire as platoon assaulted Taleban position Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
12/07/2007 |
| Wilkinson, Dave |
Sgt | 33 | Kent Ashford |
Army Royal Artillery, 19 Regiment, attached to Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Vehicle hit by explosion after patrol also attacked with small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades. Four others injured Full story |
Helmand Gereshk |
01/07/2007 |
| Dolan, Sean |
Capt | 40 | Cheshire Chester |
Army Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Indirect fire Part of group 'observing a substantial force of Taliban fighters' when mortar attack launched Full story |
Helmand Qaleh-e-Gaz, Sangin Valley |
30/06/2007 |
| Wright, Thomas |
Drummer | 21 | Derbyshire Ripley |
Army Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Part of group in armoured Snatch Land Rover, surveying 'site for a new road project' Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah, Babaji area |
24/06/2007 |
| Downes, Neil |
Guardsman | 20 | Manchester | Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: IED Died after Land Rover hit by explosion during patrol with the Afghan National Army Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
09/06/2007 |
| Sandford, Paul |
L/Cpl | 23 | Notts Nottingham |
Army Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot while on patrol with his company clearing a Taleban compound Full story |
Helmand Upper Gereshk Valley |
06/06/2007 |
| Gilyeat, Mike |
Cpl | 28 | Merseyside Southport |
Army Royal Military Police |
Hostile: Air Died with five US crew and a Canadian colleague in a Nato helicopter crash Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
30/05/2007 |
| Bonner, Darren |
Cpl | 31 | Norfolk Gorleston |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, A Norfolk Company |
Hostile: IED Convoy came under attack east of Hyderabad Full story |
Helmand Gereshk area |
28/05/2007 |
| Probyn, Daniel |
Guardsman | 22 | West Midlands Tipton |
Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Grenade Killed in attack on patrol, which left four others injured Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
26/05/2007 |
| Davey, George |
L/Cpl | 23 | Suffolk Beccles |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Weapon Shot himself in what MoD described as 'a tragic firearms accident' Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
20/05/2007 |
| Davison, Simon |
Guardsman | 22 | Newcastle | Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot in attack by eight to 10 lightly armed Taleban fighters, while manning a checkpoint Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
03/05/2007 |
| Gray, Chris |
Pte | 19 | Leics Leicester |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, A Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed by small arms fire in a 'fierce firefight' with Taleban fighters Full story |
Helmand Now Zad |
13/04/2007 |
| Smith, Michael |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 39 | Liverpool | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade Killed in a grenade attack on the UK base in Sangin Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
08/03/2007 |
| Reddy, Benjamin |
Marine | 22 | Berkshire Ascot |
Royal Marines 42 Commando, K Company |
Hostile: Shot Killed when his unit came under fire during a 'clearance' operation Full story |
Helmand Kajaki area |
06/03/2007 |
| Clark, Ross |
Lance Bombardier | 25 | South Africa | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade One of two UK soldiers killed by RPG during a Nato-led International Security Assistance Force operation Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
03/03/2007 |
| McLaughlin, Liam |
Lance Bombardier | 21 | Lancashire | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade One of two UK soldiers killed by an RPG during a Nato-led International Security Assistance Force operation Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
03/03/2007 |
| Holland, Jonathan |
Marine | 23 | Lancashire Chorley |
Royal Marines 45 Commando, Whiskey Company |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Died as a result of injuries sustained after hitting a landmine during a patrol in Sangin Valley Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
21/02/2007 |
| Summers, Scott |
Marine | 23 | Sussex Crawley |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Accident: Vehicle Driving a Pinzgauer vehicle in a convoy when accident happened on 4 February. After initial treatment flown back to UK, where he died Full story |
Helmand | 21/02/2007 |
| Ford, Mathew |
L/Cpl | 30 | Lincs Immingham |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Other: other Shot while attacking an insurgent base, MoD says it was friendly fire but inquest in December 2008 proved inconclusive. Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
15/01/2007 |
| Curry, Thomas |
Marine | 21 | London Wanstead |
Royal Marines 42 Commando |
Hostile: Shot Died during a mission to clear Taleban positions Full story |
Helmand Kajaki |
13/01/2007 |
| Dwyer, James |
Lance Bombardier | 22 | South Africa | Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Killed when his vehicle hit an anti-tank mine during a mission in the desert Full story |
Helmand Garmsir, desert south of |
27/12/2006 |
| Watson, Richard |
Marine | 23 | Surrey Caterham |
Royal Marines Royal Marines, 42 Commando |
Hostile: Shot Killed when patrol came under attack from the Taleban Full story |
Helmand Now Zad |
12/12/2006 |
| Wigley, Jonathan |
Marine | 21 | Leics Melton Mowbray |
Royal Marines 45 Commando, Zulu Company |
Other: Friendly fire Coroner ruled that human error was partly to blame, after Marine Wigley was hit by gunfire from a US F-18 jet Full story |
Helmand Garmsir |
05/12/2006 |
| Wright, Gary |
Marine | 22 | Stirl'shire Blanefield |
Royal Marines 45 Commando |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Died in a Snatch Land Rover following attack on military convoy Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
19/10/2006 |
| McCulloch, Luke |
L/Cpl | 21 | Kent Gillingham |
Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Indirect fire Killed in Taleban attack on patrol, which left three other soldiers injured Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
06/09/2006 |
| Muirhead, Paul |
L/Cpl | 29 | Warks Bearley |
Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Indirect fire Fatally injured in Taleban attack on base on 1 September, which also killed Ranger Anare Draiva Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
06/09/2006 |
| Wright, Mark |
Cpl | 27 | Edinburgh | Army Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: IED/Landmine Died when his patrol got trapped in an unmarked minefield and a rescue helicopter set off a mine. Full story |
Helmand Kajaki |
06/09/2006 |
| O'Donnell, Craig |
Pte | 24 | Dun'shire Clydebank |
Army Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in a suicide bomb attack on his Snatch Land Rover. Four Afghan civilians also died Full story |
Kabul | 04/09/2006 |
| Andrews, Gary |
Flt Sgt | 48 | Moray Fochabers |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Beattie, Stephen |
Flt Sgt | 42 | Dundee | RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Bell, Gerard |
Flt Sgt | 48 | Cambs Ely |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Davies, Adrian |
Flt Sgt | 49 | Bucks Amersham |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Dicketts, Oliver |
Cpl | 27 | East Sussex Wadhurst |
Army Parachute Regiment |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Johnson, Steven |
Flt Lt | 38 | Notts Collingham |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Knight, Benjamin |
Sgt | 25 | Somerset Bridgwater |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Langton, John |
Sgt | 29 | Liverpool | RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Mitchelmore, Leigh |
Flt Lt | 28 | Dorset Bournemouth |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Nicholas, Gareth |
Flt Lt | 40 | Cornwall Newquay |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Quilliam, Gary |
Sgt | 42 | Morayshire Forres, Moray |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Squires, Allan |
Flt Lt | 39 | Wirral Clatterbridge |
RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Swarbrick, Steve |
Flt Lt | 28 | Liverpool | RAF 120 Squadron |
Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Windall, Joseph |
Marine | 22 | Bucks Hazlemere |
Royal Marines | Accident: Air One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story |
Kandahar | 02/09/2006 |
| Draiva, Anare |
Ranger | 27 | Fiji | Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Indirect fire Killed in mortar attack on base, which also led to the death of L/Cpl Paul Muirhead Full story |
Helmand | 01/09/2006 |
| Hetherington, Jonathan |
L/Cpl | 22 | Neath Port Talbot Port Talbot |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, 14 Signal Regiment Electronic Warfare |
Hostile: Shot Killed fighting rebels during an assault on his platoon house Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
27/08/2006 |
| Budd, Bryan |
Cpl | 29 | North Yorkshire Ripon |
Army Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Single-handedly stormed Taliban position, saving seven colleagues. Awarded posthumous Victoria Cross Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
20/08/2006 |
| Tansey, Sean |
L/Cpl | 26 | Tyne and Wear Washington |
Army Life Guards |
Accident: Vehicle Killed as he repaired a damaged Scimitar tank Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
12/08/2006 |
| Reeves, Leigh |
Pte | 25 | Leics Leicester |
Army Royal Logistic Corps |
Accident: Vehicle A driver, Pte Reeves died in an accident in which no-one else was injured Full story |
Kabul Camp Souter |
09/08/2006 |
| Cutts, Andrew |
Pte | 19 | Notts Mansfield |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, Air Assault Support Regiment |
Other: Friendly fire A coroner recorded a narrative verdict on Pte Cutt's death in January 2008, saying that it was more likely than not, the result of 'friendly fire'. Full story |
Helmand Musa Qala |
06/08/2006 |
| Eida, Alex |
Capt | 29 | Surrey Coulsdon |
Army Royal Horse Artillery |
Hostile: Grenade One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story |
Helmand | 01/08/2006 |
| Johnson, Ralph |
2nd Lt | 24 | Berkshire Windsor |
Army Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story |
Helmand | 01/08/2006 |
| Nicholls, Ross |
L/Cpl | 27 | Edinburgh | Army Household Cavalry Regiment |
Hostile: Grenade One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story |
Helmand | 01/08/2006 |
| Jackson, Damien |
Pte | 19 | Tyne and Wear South Shields |
Army Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot in firefight with Taleban during operation to clear helicopter landing site Full story |
Helmand Sangin area |
05/07/2006 |
| Hashmi, Jabron |
L/Cpl | 24 | Birmingham | Army Intelligence Corps, attached to Royal Corps of Signals, in Afghanistan with 3rd Para Battlegroup |
Hostile: Grenade One of two soldiers killed when rocket-propelled grenade hit government compound. Afghan interpreter also killed Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
01/07/2006 |
| Thorpe, Peter |
Cpl | 27 | Cumbria Barrow-in-Furness |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, in Afghanistan with 3rd Para Battlegroup |
Hostile: Grenade One of two soldiers killed when rocket-propelled grenade hit government compound. Afghan interpreter also killed Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
01/07/2006 |
| Bartlett, Paul |
Sgt | 35 | Royal Marines | Hostile: Shot One of two soldiers killed in gun battle after raid to capture four Taleban members Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
27/06/2006 | |
| Patten, David |
Capt | 38 | County Londonderry Aghadowey, near Coleraine |
Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile: Shot One of two soldiers killed in gun battle after raid to capture four Taleban members Full story |
Helmand Sangin |
27/06/2006 |
| Philippson, Jim |
Capt | 29 | Herts St Albans |
Army 7 Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery |
Hostile: Shot Patrol involved in a firefight against suspected Taleban forces, with two other soldiers seriously injured Full story |
Helmand | 11/06/2006 |
| Craddock, Peter |
L/Cpl | 31 | Berkshire Newbury |
Army Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Vehicle Vehicle hit a tractor on L/Cpl Craddock's last patrol of tour of duty Full story |
Helmand Lashkar Gah |
27/03/2006 |
| Cridge, Mark |
Cpl | 25 | Army Royal Corps of Signals, 7 Signal Regiment |
Other: Suicide According to the coroner's report from 2007 Corporal Cridge killed himself. Full story |
Helmand Camp Bastion |
22/03/2006 | |
| Sherwood, Steven |
L/Cpl | 23 | Herefordshire Ross-on-Wye |
Army Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Convoy came under fire, leaving five other soldiers injured Full story |
Balkh Mazar-e-Sharif |
29/10/2005 |
| Kitulagoda, Jonathan |
Pte | 23 | Devon Plymouth |
Army Rifle Volunteers TA |
Hostile: Suicide bomb Killed in attack near military base which injured four other UK soldiers Full story |
Kabul | 28/01/2004 |
| Busuttil, Robert |
Sgt | 30 | Swansea | Army Royal Logistic Corps |
Other: Other Shot dead at a barbecue by Cpl John Gregory, who then committed suicide Full story |
Kabul International Airport Base |
17/08/2002 |
| Gregory, John |
Cpl | 30 | North Yorkshire Catterick |
Army Royal Logistic Corps |
Other: Suicide Cpl Gregory shot dead Sgt Robert Busuttil at a barbecue, then killed himself Full story |
Kabul International Airport Base |
17/08/2002 |
| George, Darren |
Pte | 23 | Surrey Pirbright |
Army Royal Anglian Regiment |
Accident: Weapon Shot by a colleague who had a 'dizzy spell' while handling a machine gun Full story |
Kabul | 09/04/2002 |
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