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British military deaths in Iraq
The total number of UK troops killed in operations in Iraq has reached 179 after a soldier died from a gunshot wound in Basra on 12 February 2009.
Comprehensive details of British fatalities since the invasion of 20 March 2003 are in the table below.
| NAME | RANK | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | SERVED WITH | INCIDENT | PLACE | DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wrathall, Ryan  |
Pte | 21 | Surrey Surbiton |
Army Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment |
Under investigation: Shot He died from a gunshot wound with 'no evidence to suggest that anyone else was involved' Full story |
Basra Contingency Operating Base |
12/02/09 |
Churcher, Lee  |
Cpl | 32 | Warwickshire Nuneaton |
Army Royal Engineers, had been serving with Headquarters 20th Armoured Brigade |
Shot himself Gunshot wound with 'no evidence to suggest that anyone else was involved' Full story |
Basra Contingency Operating Base |
11/12/08 |
Wilson, David  |
L/Cpl | 27 | Yorkshire Huddersfield |
Army 9 Regiment, Army Air Corps |
Under investigation: Shot Gunshot wound with 'no evidence at this stage that anyone else was involved' Full story |
Southern Iraq | 04/12/08 |
| Brown, Nicholas |
Colour Sgt | 34 | Army The Parachute Regiment, serving with the SAS |
Hostile Died of gunshot wounds sustained during a firefight. Full story |
26/03/08 | ||
Barwood, Duane  |
Sgt | 41 | Oxfordshire Carterton |
RAF 903 Expeditionary Air Wing |
Hostile: Rocket attack Killed after an attack on his base Full story |
Basra | 29/02/08 |
Ferguson, Stephen  |
Guardsman | 31 | Lanarkshire | Army The Scots Guards, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic While on patrol on 12 December, his vehicle slid into a canal. He later died of his injuries at Selly Oak Hospital, in the UK. Full story |
Basra | 13/12/07 |
Battersby, John  |
Sgt | 31 | Lancashire Lancashire |
Army Queen's Lancashire Regiment, serving with the SAS |
Accident: Air crash Two military personnel died when their Puma helicopter crashed near Baghdad. Full story |
Salman Pak | 20/11/07 |
Fitzsimmons, Lee  |
Cpl | 26 | Peterborough | Army Special Air Service |
Accident: Air crash Two military personnel died when their Puma helicopter crashed near Baghdad. Full story |
Salman Pak | 20/11/07 |
Holmes, Sarah  |
L/Cpl | 26 | Oxfordshire Wantage |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, 29 Postal Courier and Movement Regiment |
Accident: Road traffic Injured in a road traffic accident, she was taken back to the UK, but later died from her injuries. Full story |
Qatar Al Udeid airfield |
14/10/07 |
Stansfield, Mark  |
Sgt | 32 | Oxfordshire | Army Royal Logistic Corps, 32 Close Support Squadron, UK Logistic Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic Injured in a forklift truck accident, he was flown to Selly Oak hospital in Birmingham, where he died with his family at his side Full story |
Basra Basra Air Station |
21/09/07 |
| Collins, Eddie |
Sgt | Not known | Army Parachute Regiment |
Hostile Killed during operation 'in support of ongoing coalition activity'. Reports said he was an SAS member Full story |
Not known | 05/09/07 | |
Redpath, Kirk  |
L/Cpl | 22 | Romford London |
Army Irish Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK personnel killed in attack on Snatch Land Rover, during operation. Two others seriously wounded Full story |
Basra North of Rumaylah oilfields |
09/08/07 |
Casey, Chris  |
Lance Sergeant | 27 | London | Army Irish Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK personnel killed in attack on Snatch Land Rover, during operation. Two others seriously wounded Full story |
Basra North of Rumaylah oilfields |
09/08/07 |
Beard, Martin  |
Leading Aircraftman | 20 | Notts Mansfield |
RAF RAF Regiment, 1 Squadron |
Hostile: Shot Foot patrol to deter mortar and rocket attacks came under fire Full story |
Basra al-Waki district |
07/08/07 |
Barber, Craig  |
Pte | 20 | Glamorgan Ogmore Vale |
Army The Royal Welsh, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Driving Warrior armoured vehicle in mission to counter rocket and mortar attacks, when killed Full story |
Basra al-Fursi district |
06/08/07 |
Edwards, Steve  |
Cpl | 35 | Birmingham Sutton Coldfield |
Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, Badger Squadron |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Checking safety of soldiers in Warrior armoured vehicle when it came under attack Full story |
Basra Mustashfa district |
31/07/07 |
Flowers, Timothy  |
L/Cpl | 25 | Londonderry | Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to 2nd Royal Tank Regiment - Irish Guards Battle Group |
Hostile: Rocket or mortar attack Working on a vehicle when base came under attack and hit by shrapnel Full story |
Basra Basra Palace base |
21/07/07 |
McFerran, Peter  |
Senior Aircraftman | 24 | Flintshire Connah's Quay |
RAF RAF Regiment, 1 Squadron |
Hostile: Rocket attack One of three soldiers killed during a break when base came under attack Full story |
Basra Contingency Operating Base |
19/07/07 |
Dunsmore, Christopher  |
Senior Aircraftman | 29 | Leicester | RAF Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment, 504 Squadron |
Hostile: Rocket attack One of three soldiers killed during a break when base came under attack Full story |
Basra Contingency Operating Base |
19/07/07 |
Caulwell, Matthew  |
Senior Aircraftman | 22 | Birmingham | RAF RAF Regiment, 1 Squadron |
Hostile: Rocket attack One of three soldiers killed during a break when base came under attack Full story |
Basra Contingency Operating Base |
19/07/07 |
Read, Christopher  |
Cpl | 22 | Dorset Poole |
Army Royal Military Police, 3rd Regiment, 158 Provost Company |
Hostile: Shot Died returning from a "major operation" to detain insurgents Full story |
Basra | 07/07/07 |
Francis, Ryan  |
L/Cpl | 23 | Carms Llanelli |
Army The Royal Welsh, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed during "a large scale operation" on his third tour of Iraq Full story |
Basra Tuninah district |
07/07/07 |
Vakabua, Edward  |
Rifleman | 23 | Fiji Suva |
Army The Rifles, 4th Battalion |
Gunshot Soldier Aaron Kendrick has been convicted by a court martial of the manslaughter of Rifleman Vakabua. Full story |
Basra Basra Palace base |
06/07/07 |
Joszko, Paul  |
Cpl | 28 | Rhondda Mountain Ash |
Army The Royal Welsh, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of three soldiers killed when they left their Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra al-Amtahiya district |
28/06/07 |
Kennedy, Scott  |
Pte | 20 | Dunfermline Oakley |
Army The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of three soldiers killed when they left their Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra al-Amtahiya district |
28/06/07 |
Kerr, James  |
Pte | 20 | Fife Cowdenbeath |
Army The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of three soldiers killed when they left their Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra al-Amtahiya district |
28/06/07 |
Rigby, John  |
Cpl | 24 | East Sussex Rye |
Army The Rifles, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Injured on his 24th birthday, Cpl Rigby died with his twin brother at his side Full story |
Basra | 22/06/07 |
Harding, Paul  |
Maj | 48 | Hampshire Winchester |
Army The Rifles, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Mortar attack Killed while securing a route for a supply convoy Full story |
Basra Provincial Joint Coordination Centre |
20/06/07 |
Cartwright, James  |
L/Cpl | 21 | London | Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, Badger Squadron |
Accident: Road traffic Warrior armoured vehicle rolled off a bridge and landed in water Full story |
Basra As Sarraji |
16/06/07 |
Wilson, Rodney  |
Cpl | 30 | Army The Rifles, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed while rescuing wounded colleague Full story |
Basra al-Atiyah |
07/06/07 | |
Brookes, Jeremy  |
Cpl | 28 | Birmingham | Army The Rifles, 4th Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Vehicle came under attack while escorting a re-supply convoy Full story |
Basra al-Tuwaysa |
21/05/07 |
Thompson, Kevin  |
Pte | 21 | Lancashire Lancaster |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, under command of 19 Combat Service Support Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Convoy hit by explosive device. Died in UK, after being flown back for treatment Full story |
Basra | 06/05/07 |
Bateson, Nick  |
Maj | 49 | Kent Chislehurst |
Army Royal Corps of Signals |
Accident: Road traffic Riding a bicycle when involved in accident with a coach Full story |
Basra Basra Air Station |
01/05/07 |
Donnachie, Paul  |
Rifleman | 18 | Berkshire Reading |
Army The Rifles, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot dead in opportunist attack, after dismounting from his vehicle Full story |
Basra al-Ashar |
29/04/07 |
Jones, Alan  |
Kingsman | 20 | Liverpool | Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Providing top cover when platoon came under fire Full story |
Basra al-Ashar |
23/04/07 |
Leaning, Ben  |
Cpl | 24 | Lincs Scunthorpe |
Army Queen's Royal Lancers, Battle Group |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Caught in explosion during routine patrol. Trooper Kristen Turton also killed Full story |
Maysan | 19/04/07 |
Turton, Kristen  |
Trooper | 27 | Lincs Grimsby |
Army Queen's Royal Lancers, Battle Group |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Caught in explosion during routine patrol. Cpl Ben Leaning also killed Full story |
Maysan | 19/04/07 |
Powell, Mark  |
Colour Sgt | 37 | Glamorgan Porthcawl |
Army The Parachute Regiment |
Accident: Air crash Collision between two Puma helicopters. Coroner recommended safety improvements. Sgt Mark McLaren also died Full story |
Baghdad near Taji |
15/04/07 |
McLaren, Mark  |
Sgt | 27 | N'berland Ashington |
RAF 230 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash Collision between two Puma helicopters. Colour Sgt Mark Powell also died Full story |
Baghdad near Taji |
15/04/07 |
O'Neill, Kris  |
Cpl | 27 | North Yorkshire Catterick |
Army Royal Army Medical Corps |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of four soldiers killed in attack on Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra | 05/04/07 |
Dlugosz, Eleanor  |
Pte | 19 | Hampshire Southampton |
Army Royal Army Medical Corps |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of four soldiers killed in attack on Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra | 05/04/07 |
Smith, Adam  |
Kingsman | 19 | Liverpool | Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of four soldiers killed in attack on Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra | 05/04/07 |
Yorke Dyer, Joanna  |
2nd Lt | 24 | Somerset Yeovil |
Army Intelligence Corps, attached to The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of four soldiers killed in attack on Warrior armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra | 05/04/07 |
Lincoln, Aaron  |
Rifleman | 18 | County Durham Durham |
Army The Rifles, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Patrol came under attack, close to Basra Palace Full story |
Basra al-Ashar |
02/04/07 |
Wilson, Danny  |
Kingsman | 28 | Cumbria Workington |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Got out of vehicle to check for explosives ahead, then patrol came under fire Full story |
Basra al-Ashar |
01/04/07 |
Wysoczan, Johnathon  |
Pte | 21 | Staffs Biddulph |
Army Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, B Company, 4 Platoon |
Hostile: Shot Patrol attacked while investigating possible mortar-firing point Full story |
Basra South |
04/03/07 |
Coffey, Daniel  |
Rifleman | 21 | Devon Exeter |
Army The Rifles, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Providing top cover when patrol came under fire Full story |
Basra North |
27/02/07 |
Simpson, Luke  |
Pte | 21 | East Yorkshire Howden |
Army The Yorkshire Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Explosion during patrol in Snatch Land Rover, three other soldiers were injured Full story |
Basra South of city |
09/02/07 |
Bracho-Cooke, Jonathan Carlos  |
2nd Lt | 24 | East Sussex Hove |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed when Warrior patrol travelling to Basra Palace was attacked Full story |
Basra As Sarraji |
05/02/07 |
Tench, Michael  |
Pte | 18 | County Durham Sunderland |
Army The Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion, A Company |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed when Warrior armoured vehicle came under attack. Four other soldiers injured Full story |
Basra | 21/01/07 |
Green, Alex  |
Kingsman | 21 | Cheshire Warrington |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Injured as patrol returned from escorting a convoy Full story |
Basra Hayy al-Muhandisn |
13/01/07 |
Rees, Wayne  |
Sgt | 36 | Notts Worksop |
Army Queen's Royal Lancers, attached to 19 Light Brigade |
Accident: Road traffic Killed in accident in Scimitar Armoured Fighting Vehicle Full story |
Maysan | 07/01/07 |
Hesketh, Graham  |
Sgt | 35 | Cheshire Runcorn |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Injured during a routine patrol, Sgt Hesketh died while being evacuated Full story |
Basra | 28/12/06 |
| Hollingsworth, Jonathan |
Sgt | Hull | Army The Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot during 'search and detention' operation Full story |
Basra | 24/11/06 | |
Nowak, Ben  |
Cpl | 27 | Liverpool | Royal Marines 45 Commando Group, attached to 539 Assault Squadron |
Hostile: Bomb One of four British service personnel killed in attack on patrol boat Full story |
Basra Shatt al-Arab waterway |
12/11/06 |
Hylton, Jason  |
Marine | 33 | Staffs Burton-on-Trent |
Royal Marines 539 Assault Squadron |
Hostile: Bomb One of four British service personnel killed in attack on patrol boat Full story |
Basra Shatt al-Arab waterway |
12/11/06 |
Hopkins, Lee  |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 35 | Notts Wellingborough |
Army Royal Corps of Signals |
Hostile: Bomb One of four British service personnel killed in attack on patrol boat Full story |
Basra Shatt al-Arab waterway |
12/11/06 |
Elliott, Sharron  |
Staff Sgt | 34 | Suffolk Ipswich |
Army Intelligence Corps |
Hostile: Bomb One of four British service personnel killed in attack on patrol boat Full story |
Basra Shatt al-Arab waterway |
12/11/06 |
Hancock, Jamie  |
Kingsman | 19 | Greater Manchester Wigan |
Army The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Shot while on sentry duty at a Coalition Forces' base Full story |
Basra Old State Building |
06/11/06 |
Tanswell, Tom  |
Lt | 27 | London | Army Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment, 58 (Eyre's) Battery |
Accident: Road traffic Killed in a collision between a snatch Land Rover and civilian vehicle Full story |
Basra Shaibah Logistics Base |
27/10/06 |
Brady, Dennis  |
L/Cpl | 37 | Cumbria Barrow-in-Furness |
Army Royal Army Medical Corps, attached to The Light Infantry, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Mortar attack Killed by "indirect fire" attack on UK base Full story |
Basra Shatt Al-Arab Hotel |
01/10/06 |
Thornton, Lee  |
Gunner | 22 | Lancashire Blackpool |
Army Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment, 58 (Eyre's) Battery |
Hostile: Shot Died two days after receiving a single gunshot wound on patrol Full story |
Basra al-Qurna |
07/09/06 |
Wright, Stephen  |
Gunner | 20 | Lancashire Leyland |
Army Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment, 58 (Eyre's) Battery |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK soldiers killed while patrolling in Land Rovers Full story |
Basra Ad Dayr |
04/09/06 |
Vanua, Samuela  |
Gunner | 27 | Fiji Suva |
Army Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment, 58 (Eyre's) Battery |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK soldiers killed while patrolling in Land Rovers Full story |
Basra Ad Dayr |
04/09/06 |
Cornish, Matthew  |
Cpl | 29 | Yorkshire | Army The Light Infantry, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Mortar attack Killed when multi-national force base came under attack Full story |
Basra | 01/08/06 |
Cosby, John  |
Cpl | 27 | Devon Exeter |
Army The Devonshire and Dorset Light Infantry, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed in UK operation to "apprehend a key terrorist leader and accomplice" Full story |
Basra North of |
16/07/06 |
Mildinhall, Tom  |
Lt | 26 | London Battersea |
Army 1st Queen’s Dragoon Guards (The Welsh Cavalry) |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK soldiers killed when explosion hit an armoured Snatch Land Rover patrol on a routine task Full story |
Basra al-Jezaizah |
28/05/06 |
Farrelly, Paul  |
L/Cpl | 27 | Cheshire Runcorn |
Army 1st Queen’s Dragoon Guards (The Welsh Cavalry) |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two UK soldiers killed when explosion hit an armoured Snatch Land Rover patrol on a routine task. Full story |
Basra al-Jezaizah |
28/05/06 |
Lewaicei, Joseva  |
Pte | 25 | Fiji Lautoka |
Army The Royal Anglian Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers killed in a Snatch Land Rover during routine patrol Full story |
Basra | 13/05/06 |
Morris, Adam  |
Pte | 19 | Leics Leicester |
Army The Royal Anglian Regiment, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers killed in a Snatch Land Rover during routine patrol Full story |
Basra | 13/05/06 |
Mulvihill, Sarah-Jayne  |
Flt Lt | 32 | Kent Canterbury |
RAF | Hostile: Missile attack One of five UK personnel killed when a Lynx helicopter was brought down by a surface-to-air missile Full story |
Basra | 06/05/06 |
Dobson, David  |
Capt | 27 | Army Army Air Corps, had been serving with 847 Naval Air Squadron |
Hostile: Missile attack One of five UK personnel killed when a Lynx helicopter was brought down by a surface-to-air missile Full story |
Basra | 06/05/06 | |
Chapman, Darren  |
Lt Cdr | 40 | Yeovilton | Royal Navy 847 Naval Air Squadron, commanding officer |
Hostile: Missile attack One of five UK personnel killed when a Lynx helicopter was brought down by a surface-to-air missile Full story |
Basra | 06/05/06 |
Collins, Paul  |
Marine | 21 | Devon Dawlish |
Royal Marines 847 Naval Air Squadron |
Hostile: Missile attack One of five UK personnel killed when a Lynx helicopter was brought down by a surface-to-air missile Full story |
Basra | 06/05/06 |
Coxen, John  |
Wing Cdr | 46 | Liverpool | RAF | Hostile: Missile attack One of five UK personnel killed when a Lynx helicopter was brought down by a surface-to-air missile Full story |
Basra | 06/05/06 |
Palmer, Richard  |
Lt | 27 | Herts Ware |
Army Royal Scots Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed when the Snatch Land Rover Lt Palmer was commanding was caught by explosion Full story |
Basra Ad Dayr |
15/04/06 |
Ellis, Lee  |
Pte | 23 | Manchester Wythenshawe |
Army The Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion, attached to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers killed while on routine patrol Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
28/02/06 |
Holmes, Richard  |
Capt | 28 | Hampshire Winchester |
Army The Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion, attached to the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers killed while on routine patrol in Snatch Land Rovers Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
28/02/06 |
Smith, Carl  |
Trooper | 23 | Northants Kettering |
Army 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) |
Accident: Road traffic Killed in accident 11 days into tour of duty Full story |
Basra Abu al-Khasib |
02/02/06 |
Pritchard, Gordon  |
Cpl | 31 | Edinburgh | Army Royal Scots Dragoon Guards |
Hostile: Roadside bomb The 100th UK soldier to die in Iraq. Killed when his Snatch Land Rover was hit by explosion Full story |
Basra Umm Qasr |
31/01/06 |
Douglas, Allan  |
L/Cpl | 22 | Aberdeen | Army 7th Armoured Brigade, serving with the Highlanders, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed during routine patrol Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
30/01/06 |
Jones, John  |
Sgt | 31 | Birmingham | Army Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Commander of a routine patrol when he was killed in a Snatch Land Rover Full story |
Basra | 20/11/05 |
Hickey, Christian  |
Sgt | 30 | West Yorkshire Bradford |
Army Coldstream Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Injured by device while on foot, searching for a route for patrol Full story |
Basra | 18/10/05 |
Masters, Ken  |
Capt | 40 | Northern Ireland Portadown |
Army Royal Military Police, 61 Section Special Investigation Branch (commanding officer) |
Suicide The senior military police investigator in Iraq was found dead in his accommodation Full story |
Basra Waterloo Lines |
15/10/05 |
Bacon, Matthew  |
Maj | 34 | London | Army Intelligence Corps |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed when Snatch Land Rover he was in came under attack Full story |
Basra | 11/09/05 |
Meade, Donal  |
Fusilier | 20 | London Plumstead |
Army Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers providing top cover in convoy, who were killed by blast Full story |
Basra Az Zubayr |
05/09/05 |
Manning, Stephen  |
Fusilier | 22 | Kent Erith |
Army Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb One of two soldiers providing top cover in convoy, who were killed by blast Full story |
Basra Az Zubayr |
05/09/05 |
Spicer, Leon  |
Pte | 26 | Staffs Tamworth |
Army Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, C Company |
Hostile: Roadside bomb In patrol of three snatch Land Rovers attacked. Two other soldiers also died Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
16/07/05 |
Hewett, Phillip  |
Pte | 21 | Staffs Tamworth |
Army Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, C Company |
Hostile: Roadside bomb In patrol of three snatch Land Rovers attacked. Two other soldiers also died Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
16/07/05 |
Shearer, Richard  |
2nd Lt | 26 | Warks Nuneaton |
Army Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, C Company |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Patrol commander in convoy of three snatch Land Rovers attacked. Two other soldiers also died Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
16/07/05 |
Didsbury, Paul  |
Signaller | 18 | Lancashire Blackpool |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, 21st Signal Regiment (Air Support) |
Accident: Shot Coroner recorded a narrative verdict. He is believed to have accidentally shot himself Full story |
Basra Airport base |
29/06/05 |
Brackenbury, Alan  |
L/Cpl | 21 | East Yorkshire Goole |
Army The King's Royal Hussars, attached to A Squadron, 1 Staffords battlegroup |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Died when military convoy was hit by an explosion Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
29/05/05 |
Wakefield, Anthony  |
Guardsman | 24 | Newcastle | Army Coldstream Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Injured during routine patrol in Snatch Land Rover Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
02/05/05 |
Dobson, Mark  |
Pte | 41 | County Durham Darlington |
Army Tyne-Tees Regiment, B (Green Howards) Company |
Suicide The Territorial Army soldier was found dead in his accommodation Full story |
Basra Airport base |
28/03/05 |
Nicholson, Gary  |
Master Engineer | 42 | Humberside Hull |
RAF 47 Squadron |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Pardoel, Paul  |
Flt Lt | 35 | Australia Melbourne |
RAF 47 Squadron |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Smith, Andrew  |
Flt Lt | 25 | Lincs Cleethorpes |
RAF 47 Squadron |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Stead, David  |
Flt Lt | 35 | West Yorkshire | RAF 47 Squadron |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Marshall, Patrick  |
Sqn Ldr | 39 | Lincs Caythorpe |
RAF Headquarters Strike Command |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Jones, Steven  |
L/Cpl | 25 | Hampshire Fareham |
Army Royal Corps of Signals |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Williams, David  |
Cpl | 37 | RAF Engineering Wing |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 | |
O'Connor, Robert  |
Sgt | 38 | RAF Engineering Wing |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 | |
Gibson, Mark  |
Flt Sgt | 34 | Cardiff | RAF 47 Squadron |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
Brown, Richard  |
Chief Technician | 40 | Devon Brixham |
RAF Engineering Wing |
Hostile: Ground-to-air fire RAF Hercules plane brought down, killing 10 UK personnel in single biggest loss of life Full story |
Baghdad North of |
30/01/05 |
| Connolly, Paul |
Sgt | 33 | West Sussex Crawley |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to Royal Engineers |
Killed himself Coroner found that Sgt Connolly took his own life Full story |
Basra Shaibah Logistics Base |
26/12/04 |
| Tukutu- kuwaqa, Pita |
Pte | 27 | Fiji | Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Warrior armoured vehicle attacked Full story |
Baghdad Camp Dogwood |
08/11/04 |
Lowe, Paul  |
Pte | 19 | Fife Dunfermline |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb attack Suicide car-bomb attack on a vehicle check-point Full story |
Anbar near Falluja |
04/11/04 |
McArdle, Scott  |
Pte | 22 | Fife Glenrothes |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb attack Suicide car-bomb attack on a vehicle check-point Full story |
Anbar near Falluja |
04/11/04 |
Gray, Stuart  |
Sgt | 31 | Fife Dunfermline |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Suicide bomb attack Suicide car-bomb attack on a vehicle check-point Full story |
Anbar near Falluja |
04/11/04 |
Rose, Denise  |
Staff Sgt | 34 | Liverpool | Army Royal Military Police, Special Investigation Branch |
Killed herself Coroner's verdict was that Staff Sgt Rose killed herself, for reasons unknown. Full story |
Basra | 31/10/04 |
McHale, Kevin  |
Pte | 27 | Fife Lochgelly |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic Warrior armoured vehicle Pte McHale was driving overturned Full story |
Babil North |
29/10/04 |
Lawrence, David  |
Gunner | 25 | West Midlands Walsall |
Army Royal Horse Artillery, 1st Regiment |
Hostile: Ambush Snatch Land Rover badly damaged and, as troops tried to reach casualties, they came under fire Full story |
Basra | 28/09/04 |
Taylor, Marc  |
Cpl | 27 | Cheshire Ellesmere Port |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to Royal Horse Artillery, 1st Regiment |
Hostile: Ambush Snatch Land Rover badly damaged and, as troops tried to reach casualties, they came under fire Full story |
Basra | 28/09/04 |
Jones, Stephen  |
Fusilier | 22 | Den'shire Denbeigh |
Army The Royal Welch Fusiliers, 1st Battalion, A Company |
Accident: Road traffic Suffered head injuries in accident Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
10/09/04 |
Thomas, Paul  |
L/Cpl | 29 | Powys Welshpool |
Army The Light Infantry, 2nd Battalion, attached to Cheshire Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Suffered gunshot wound when patrol came under attack Full story |
Basra | 17/08/04 |
Ferns, Marc  |
Pte | 21 | Fife Glenrothes |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Died after an improvised bomb attack as he and colleagues were on patrol in Basra Full story |
Basra | 12/08/04 |
O'Callaghan, Lee  |
Pte | 20 | London Walworth |
Army Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Ambush Killed during an attack by insurgents Full story |
Basra | 09/08/04 |
Rayment, Christopher  |
Pte | 22 | London | Army Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic MoD said Pte Rayment's death was due to a tragic accident Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
04/08/04 |
Gover, Kristian  |
Flt Lt | 30 | RAF 33 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash Died in the wreckage of a Puma helicopter, following an accident Full story |
Basra International Airport |
19/07/04 | |
Gentle, Gordon  |
Fusilier | 19 | Glasgow Pollok |
Army Royal Highland Fusiliers, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Roadside bomb Killed when his Land Rover was caught in an explosion during a patrol in Basra Full story |
Basra | 28/06/04 |
Ivell, Richard  |
Cpl | 29 | South Yorkshire Near Doncaster |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to Royal Logistic Corps, 2 Close Support Regiment |
Accident: Road traffic Died in a road accident at the logistics base. There was no hostile action, the MoD said Full story |
Basra Shaibah Logistics Base |
12/02/04 |
Thomson, Robert  |
Sapper | 22 | West Lothian Bathgate |
Army Royal Engineers, 35 Engineer Regiment |
Accident: Engineering Army officials described his death as 'a tragic accident' Full story |
Basra Basra palace |
31/01/04 |
Windsor, Vincent  |
Rifleman | 23 | Oxfordshire | Army Royal Green Jackets, 2nd Battalion, attached to The Light Infantry, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic Killed when his vehicle crashed in southern Iraq Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
21/01/04 |
Craw, Andrew  |
L/Cpl | 21 | Clacks Tullibody, Alloa |
Army Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Shot Died while trying to unblock his machine gun. Coroner criticised "cavalier" safety rules Full story |
Basra Training range |
07/01/04 |
| Stenner, James |
Maj | 30 | Mon'shire | Army Welsh Guards, serving with the SAS |
Accident: Road traffic In vehicle believed to have struck a concrete barrier forming part of a security chicane. Sgt Norman Patterson also killed Full story |
Baghdad | 01/01/04 |
| Patterson, Norman |
Sgt | 28 | Staffs | Army Cheshire Regiment, serving with the SAS |
Accident: Road traffic In vehicle believed to have struck a concrete barrier forming part of a security chicane. Maj James Stenner also killed Full story |
Baghdad | 01/01/04 |
Thomas, Ryan  |
Pte | 18 | Glamorgan Resolven, near Neath |
Army Royal Regiment of Wales, 1st Battalion |
Accident: Road traffic On duty in Basra when he was involved in the accident Full story |
Basra | 06/11/03 |
Plank, Ian  |
Cpl | 31 | Dorset Poole |
Royal Marines Royal Marines |
Hostile: Enemy fire The incident happened during "coalition operations", the MoD said. Full story |
Iraq | 31/10/03 |
Nightingale, John  |
Sgt | 32 | West Yorkshire Leeds |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, 217 Transport Squadron (Territorial Army) |
Accident: Shot Died in a 'tragic incident' that did not involve enemy fire, the MoD said Full story |
Basra Shaibah |
23/09/03 |
Beeston, Russell  |
Fusilier | 26 | Glasgow Govan |
Army 52nd Lowland Regiment, (Territorial Army) |
Hostile: Ambush Killed when a crowd surrounded his patrol vehicle and opened fire with guns and rocket-propelled grenades Full story |
Maysan Ali As Sharqi |
27/08/03 |
Titchener, Matthew  |
Maj | 32 | Merseyside Southport |
Army Royal Military Police, 150 Provost Company (commanding officer) |
Hostile: Ambush One of three men killed when a group of men in a truck drew up alongside their vehicle and opened fire Full story |
Basra Central Basra |
23/08/03 |
Wall, Colin  |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 34 | County Durham Crawleyside |
Army Royal Military Police, 150 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of three men killed when a group of men in a truck drew up alongside their vehicle and opened fire Full story |
Basra Central Basra |
23/08/03 |
Pritchard, Dewi  |
Cpl | 35 | Glamorgan Bridgend |
Army Royal Military Police, 116 Provost Company, (Territorial Army) |
Hostile: Ambush One of three men killed when a group of men in a truck drew up alongside their vehicle and opened fire Full story |
Basra Central Basra |
23/08/03 |
Jones, David  |
Cpt | 29 | Lincs Louth |
Army Queen's Lancashire Regiment, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Bomb Killed during a bomb attack on a military ambulance that was delivering humanitarian aid Full story |
Basra | 14/08/03 |
Smith, Jason  |
Pte | 32 | Rox'shire Hawick |
Army 52nd Lowland Regiment (TA), attached to King's Own Scottish Borderers, 1st Battalion |
Natural causes: Heat exhaustion A coroner said he died after his body temperature soared to 41.1C (106F) Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
13/08/03 |
Linton, James  |
Cpt | 43 | Wiltshire Warminster |
Army Royal Artillery, 40 Field Regiment |
Natural causes Died after a training run at a military base Full story |
Basra Az Zubayr |
18/07/03 |
Hamilton- Jewell, Simon  |
Sgt | 41 | Surrey Chessington |
Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Aston, Russell  |
Cpl | 30 | Derbyshire Swadlincote |
Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Long, Paul  |
Cpl | 24 | Essex Colchester |
Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Miller, Simon  |
Cpl | 21 | Tyne and Wear Washington |
Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Hyde, Benjamin  |
L/Cpl | 23 | North Yorkshire Northallerton |
Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Keys, Thomas  |
L/Cpl | 20 | Llanuwchllyn | Army Royal Military Police, 156 Provost Company |
Hostile: Ambush One of six Royal Military Police set upon by hundreds of armed Iraqis in a police station. An inquest recorded a verdict of unlawful killing Full story |
Maysan al-Majar al-Kabir |
24/06/03 |
Harvey, Leonard  |
Civilian | 55 | Defence Fire Service | Natural causes Fell ill and airlifted to hospital in UK Full story |
Gulf | 22/05/03 | |
| Shepherd, David |
Corporal | 34 | Creetown | RAF RAF Police |
Natural causes Full story |
Kuwait | 19/05/03 |
| Pritchard, Duncan |
Gunner | 22 | RAF RAF Regiment, 16 Squadron |
Accident: Road traffic Fell from the back of a Land Rover when it hit a ridge. Died in UK a month later from head injuries Full story |
Kuwait | 08/05/03 | |
Kelly, Andrew  |
Pte | 18 | Devon Tavistock |
Army The Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion |
Accident: Shot Shot in an accident at barracks near Basra Full story |
Basra | 06/05/03 |
McCue, James  |
L/Cpl | 27 | Ren'shire Paisley |
Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 7 Air Assault Battalion |
Open verdict: Explosion Writing a letter home when shell landed nearby. Bled to death from shrapnel wounds. Recording an open verdict the coroner said L/Cpl McCue was "in the wrong place at the wrong time" Full story |
Maysan al-Amarah |
30/04/03 |
Tweedie, Alexander  |
Lt | 25 | Scottish Borders Hawick |
Army Household Cavalry, The Blues and Royals, D Squadron |
Accident: Road traffic Died three weeks after the vehicle in which he was travelling overturned in a canal Full story |
South-east Iraq | 22/04/03 |
Muzvuru, Christopher  |
Piper | 21 | Zimbabwe Gweru |
Army Irish Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed by sniper fire during fighting Full story |
Basra | 06/04/03 |
Malone, Ian  |
L/Cpl | 28 | Republic of Ireland Dublin |
Army Irish Guards, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Shot Killed by sniper fire during fighting Full story |
Basra | 06/04/03 |
Turrington, Kelan  |
Fusilier | 18 | Cambs Haslingfield |
Army Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
Hostile Killed while travelling in a Warrior armoured personnel carrier, as British forces made a final push into Basra Full story |
Basra | 06/04/03 |
Shearer, Karl  |
L/Cpl | 24 | Army Household Cavalry, The Blues and Royals, D Squadron |
Accident: Road traffic Drowned when the vehicle he was in overturned in a canal after sliding down a bank. Coroner recorded verdict of accidental death Full story |
South-east Iraq | 01/04/03 | |
Muir, Chris  |
Staff Sgt | 32 | Hampshire Romsey |
Army Royal Logistic Corps, Army School of Ammunition |
Accident: Explosion Killed during an explosive ordnance disposal operation Full story |
Southern Iraq | 31/03/03 |
Brierley, Shaun  |
L/Cpl | 28 | West Yorkshire Batley |
Army Royal Corps of Signals, 212 Signal Squadron |
Accident: Road traffic Died from head injuries after his Land Rover was involved in a road accident Full story |
Kuwait | 30/03/03 |
Maddison, Christopher  |
Marine | 24 | North Yorkshire Scarborough |
Royal Marines 9 Assault Squadron |
"Friendly fire": Missile attack Died of shrapnel wounds after a missile was fired at a river patrol boat. An internal inquiry found he was killed by his own side after a series of operational errors Full story |
Al Faw peninsular - Basra area | 30/03/03 |
Ballard, Steve  |
Maj | 33 | Wiltshire Swindon |
Royal Marines 3 Commando Brigade |
Natural causes | Not known | 30/03/03 |
Hull, Matty  |
L/Cpl of Horse | 25 | Wiltshire East Knoyle |
Army Household Cavalry Regiment, The Blues and Royals |
"Friendly fire": Air attack A US pilot fired on convoy, and L/Cpl Hull died from multiple injuries after being trapped in his burning Scimitar vehicle. Death ruled unlawful by coroner Full story |
Basra | 28/03/03 |
Allbutt, Stephen  |
Cpl | 35 | Staffs Stoke-on-Trent |
Army Queen's Royal Lancers |
"Friendly fire": Shell attack Died when his Challenger II tank was fired on by another British tank during fighting. Army inquiry found a communications breakdown was to blame Full story |
Basra | 25/03/03 |
Clarke, David  |
Trooper | 19 | Staffs Littleworth |
Army Queen's Royal Lancers, C Squadron |
"Friendly fire": Shell attack Died when his Challenger II tank was fired on by another British tank during fighting. Army inquiry found a communications breakdown was to blame Full story |
Basra | 25/03/03 |
Roberts, Steven  |
Sgt | 33 | West Yorkshire Shipley |
Army 2nd Royal Tank Regiment |
"Friendly fire": Shot Accidentally shot dead when UK troops opened fire on Iraqis during a riot in Az Zubayr. Recording a narrative verdict the coroner blamed his death on an 'unforgivable' delay in providing body armour to troops Full story |
Basra Az Zubayr |
24/03/03 |
Stephen, Barry  |
L/Cpl | 31 | Perthshire Scone |
Army The Black Watch, 1st Battalion |
Hostile: Grenade attack Braved a hail of bullets to reach a machine gun in a bid to save his comrades pinned down in their armoured vehicle Full story |
Basra Az Zubayr |
24/03/03 |
Main, Kevin  |
Flt Lt | 35 | Staffs Burton-on-Trent |
RAF 9 Squadron, RAF Marham |
"Friendly fire": Missile attack Tornado plane was downed by a US Patriot missile Full story |
Near Kuwaiti border | 23/03/03 |
| Williams, David |
Flt Lt | 37 | Powys Crickhowell |
RAF 9 Squadron, RAF Marham |
"Friendly fire": Missile attack Tornado plane was downed by a US Patriot missile Full story |
Near Kuwaiti border | 23/03/03 |
Cullingworth, Simon  |
Staff Sgt | 36 | Essex | Army Royal Engineers, 33 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) |
Hostile: Ambush Coroner ruled that he was unlawfully killed by Iraqi military intelligence during the invasion Full story |
Basra | 23/03/03 |
Allsopp, Luke  |
Sapper | 24 | London | Army Royal Engineers, 33 Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) |
Hostile: Ambush Coroner ruled that he was unlawfully killed by Iraqi military intelligence during the invasion Full story |
Basra | 23/03/03 |
Green, Philip  |
Lt | 30 | Lincs Caythorpe |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
King, Antony  |
Lt | 35 | Cornwall Helston |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
Lawrence, Marc  |
Lt | 26 | Kent Westgate |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
West, Philip  |
Lt | 32 | Cornwall Budock Water |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
Williams, James  |
Lt | 28 | Hampshire Winchester |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
Wilson, Andrew  |
Lt | 36 | Devon Exeter |
Royal Navy 849 Squadron |
Accident: Air crash One of six UK personnel killed when two Royal Navy Sea King helicopters collided Full story |
Gulf | 22/03/03 |
Hedenskog, Sholto  |
Marine | 26 | South Africa Cape Town |
Royal Marines | Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Hehir, Les  |
Sgt | 34 | Dorset Poole |
Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Seymour, Ian  |
Operator mechanic | 29 | Dorset Poole |
Royal Navy Royal Artillery, 148 Commando Battery |
Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Stratford, Mark  |
Warrant Officer Class 2 | 39 | Devon Plymouth |
Royal Marines | Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Ward, Jason  |
Maj | 34 | Devon Torquay |
Royal Marines UK Landing Force Command Support Group |
Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Cecil, John  |
Colour Sgt | 35 | Devon Plymouth |
Royal Marines UK Landing Force Command Support Group |
Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Evans, Llywelyn  |
Lance Bombardier | 24 | Conwy Llandudno |
Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment |
Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Guy, Philip  |
Capt | 29 | North Yorkshire Skipton |
Royal Marines | Accident: Air crash One of eight UK personnel killed when US Sea Knight helicopter crashed. A UK inquest found the crash was caused by a mechanical failure Full story |
Kuwait Several miles south of Iraqi border |
21/03/03 |
Wife expected soldier 'to be safe' 