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The number of UK troops killed on operations in Afghanistan since 2001 stands at 112 following the death of a soldier in a routine patrol in the Sangin area of Helmand Province on 24 July.

Of all those killed, 27 died from accidents, illness, or non-combat injuries, according to the Ministry of Defence. Details of fatalities are in the table below. The entries are arranged by date, with the most recent at the top.

BRITISH FATALITIES: The table can be re-ordered by clicking on any of the column headings
NAME	RANK	AGE	FROM	SERVED WITH	INCIDENT	PLACE	DATE
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	24/07/08
Barnes, Jason	Cpl	25	Devon Exeter	Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, attached to 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment	Explosion Vehicle hit a suspected improvised explosive device after his patrol came under enemy fire. Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	22/07/08
Johnson, James	L/Cpl	31		Army Royal Regiment of Scotland, B Company 5th Battalion	Explosion: Landmine Stepped on landmine Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	28/06/08
Shirley, Dan	Warrant Officer Class 2	32	Leicester	Army 13 Air Assault Support Regiment, Royal Logistic Corps	Accident Vehicle overturned on patrol Full story	Not released	27/06/08
Whittaker, Joe	Pte	20	Warwickshire Stratford-upon-Avon	Army Parachute Regiment, 4th Battalion (attached to 2nd Battalion)	Explosion Killed in blast while checking for mines Full story	Helmand Upper Sangin Valley	24/06/08
Williams, Michael	Warrant Officer Class 2	40	Cardiff	Army Parachute Regiment, 2nd Battalion	Hostile Firefight with Taleban Full story	Helmand Upper Sangin Valley	24/06/08
Larkin, Richard	L/Cpl	39	Worcestershire Cookley	Army	Explosion Vehicle caught in an explosion Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	17/06/08
Stout, Paul		31		Army	Explosion Vehicle caught in explosion Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	17/06/08
Reeve, Sean Robert	Cpl	28	East Sussex Brighton	Army Royal Corps of Signals	Explosion Vehicle caught in an explosion Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	17/06/08
Bryant, Sarah	Cpl	26	Cumbria Carlisle	Army Intelligence Corps	Explosion Vehicle caught in explosion Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	17/06/08
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	12/06/08
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	12/06/08
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	08/06/08
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	08/06/08
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	08/06/08
Gostick, Dale	Marine	22	Oxfordshire Oxford	Royal Marines 3 Troop Armoured Support Company	Explosion Vehicle caught in blast. Full story	Helmand Sangin area	25/05/08
Thompson, James		27	Tyne and Wear Whitley Bay	Army	Explosion Killed in blast while patrolling on foot. Full story	Helmand Musa Qala	19/05/08
Babakobau, Ratu	Trooper	29	Fiji	Army Household Cavalry Regiment	Landmine Killed after vehicle hit a landmine during a routine patrol. Full story	Helmand Nowzad	02/05/08
Pearson, Robert	Trooper	22	Lincs Grimsby	Army Queens Royal Lancers Regiment	Hostile: Landmine Killed in suspected mine explosion while travelling in convoy Full story	Not released	21/04/08
Thompson, Gary	Senior Aircraftman	51	Nottingham	RAF Royal Auxiliary Air Force Regiment	Hostile: Explosion Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story	Not released	13/04/08
Livingstone, Graham	Senior Aircraftman	23	Strathclyde	RAF RAF Regiment	Hostile: Explosion Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story	Kandahar	13/04/08
Marsh, David	Marine	23	South Yorkshire Sheffield	Royal Marines 40 Commando	Hostile: Explosion Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	30/03/08
Thornton, John	Lt	22	Dorset Ferndown	Royal Marines 40 Commando	Hostile: Explosion Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	30/03/08
Mulvihill, Damian	Cpl	32	Devon Plymouth	Royal Marines 40 Commando, Alpha company	Hostile: Explosion Killed by an explosion while on patrol. Full story	Helmand Sangin area	20/02/08
Lawrence, Damian	Cpl	25	North Yorkshire Scarborough	Army Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion	Hostile: Landmine Killed after stepping on a landmine while on patrol. Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	17/02/08
Gardiner, Darryl	Cpl	25	Wiltshire Salisbury	Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers	Hostile: Explosion Vehicle hit by mine strike Full story	Helmand Musa Qala	20/01/08
Johnson, Lee	Sgt	33	Stockton-on-Tees	Army Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion	Hostile: Explosion Vehicle hit by explosion, caused by suspected landmine, which also seriously injured a colleague. Full story	Helmand Musa Qala	08/12/07
Sadler, Jack	Trooper	21	Devon Exeter	Army Honourable Artillery Company, 4/73 Special Observation Battery, Brigade Reconnaissance Force	Hostile: Explosion His vehicle was hit by an explosion, which also injured two colleagues Full story	Southern Afghanistan Helmand	04/12/07
McDermid, John	Capt	43	Glasgow	Army Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland	Hostile: Explosion While leading a patrol his vehicle was hit by an IED, killing Capt McDermid and wounding one other. Full story	Helmand Sangin	14/11/07
Alderton, Jake	L/Cpl	22	London Bexley	Army 36 Engineer Regiment, 20 Field Squadron	Accident: Road traffic 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	09/11/07
Roberts, Alexis	Major	32	Kent	Army Royal Gurkha Rifles, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Explosion Returning to base after an operation when killed by improvised explosive device. Two other soldiers injured Full story	Kandahar Near airfield base	04/10/07
Tunnicliffe, Brian	Pte	33	Derbyshire Ilkeston	Army Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters), 2nd Battalion	Accident: Road traffic Died during re-supply mission when Pinzgauer vehicle came off the road and overturned Full story	Helmand Near Gereshk	20/09/07
Newman, Phillip	Colour Sgt	36	West Midlands Coventry	Army Mercian Regiment, 4th Battalion	Accident: Road traffic Died during re-supply mission when Pinzgauer vehicle came off the road and overturned Full story	Helmand Near Gereshk	20/09/07
Violino, Ivano	L/Cpl	29	Kent Maidstone	Army 36 Engineer Regiment, 20 Field Squadron	Hostile: Explosion Died in explosion while commanding a vehicle in convoy. Second soldier injured Full story	Helmand Near Gereshk	17/09/07
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	08/09/07
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	08/09/07
Ford, Ben	Pte	18	Derbyshire Chesterfield	Army Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters), 2nd Battalion	Hostile: Explosion during fighting One of two killed during fighting with the Taleban. Civilian interpreter killed. Third soldier wounded Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	05/09/07
Wright, Damian	Pte	23	Notts Mansfield	Army Mercian Regiment (Worcesters and Foresters), 2nd Battalion	Hostile: Explosion during fighting One of two killed during fighting with the Taleban. Civilian interpreter killed. Third soldier wounded Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	05/09/07
Bridge, Christopher	Senior Aircraftman	20	Sheffield	RAF 51 Squadron, RAF Regiment, C flight	Explosion Blast also killed a civilian interpreter and left two other servicemen injured Full story	Kandahar Airfield	30/08/07
McClure, Aaron	Pte	19	Suffolk Ipswich	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion	"Friendly fire": Air attack One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	23/08/07
Foster, Robert	Pte	19	Essex Harlow	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion	"Friendly fire": Air attack One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	23/08/07
Thrumble, John	Pte	21	Essex Chelmsford	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion	"Friendly fire": Air attack One of three killed when US F15 providing air support to ground troops dropped bomb Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	23/08/07
Hicks, David	Capt	26	Berkshire Wokingham	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, C (Essex) Company	Hostile: Attack Patrol base attacked by small arms fire, rocket propelled grenades and indirect fire. Five others injured Full story	Helmand Sangin, north-east of	11/08/07
Rawson, Tony	Pte	27	Essex Dagenham	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, C (Essex) Company	Hostile: Attack Patrol to "disrupt enemy activity" came under fire from Taleban Full story	Helmand Jusyalay, north-east of Sangin	10/08/07
Jones, Michael	L/Cpl	26	North Yorkshire Newbald	Royal Marines	Hostile: Shot Killed in gun battle with Taleban during "special mission" Full story	Not released	29/07/07
Keen, Barry	Sgt	34	County Durham Gateshead	Army Royal Corps of Signals, 14 Signal Regiment, attached to 245 Signal Squadron	Hostile: Mortar attack Killed on fourth day of operation against Taleban in Upper Gereshk Valley Full story	Helmand Mirmandab	27/07/07
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	26/07/07
Hawkins, Alex	L/Cpl	22	Norfolk East Dereham	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Explosion Returning to base after routine patrol in Vector vehicle. Two other soldiers injured Full story	Helmand Sangin	25/07/07
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	12/07/07
Wilkinson, Dave	Sgt	33	Kent Ashford	Army Royal Artillery, 19 Regiment, attached to Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Bomb Vehicle hit by explosion after patrol also attacked with small arms fire and rocket propelled grenades. Four others injured Full story	Helmand Gereshk	01/07/07
Dolan, Sean	Capt	40	Cheshire Chester	Army Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Mortar attack Part of group "observing a substantial force of Taleban fighters" when attack was launched Full story	Helmand Qaleh-e-Gaz, Sangin Valley	30/06/07
Wright, Thomas	Drummer	21	Derbyshire Ripley	Army Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Explosion Part of group in armoured snatch Land Rover, surveying "site for a new road project"	Helmand Lashkar Gah, Babaji area	24/06/07
Downes, Neil	Guardsman	20	Manchester	Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Ambush Died after Land Rover hit by explosion during patrol with the Afghan National Army Full story	Helmand Sangin	09/06/07
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	06/06/07
Gilyeat, Mike	Cpl	28	Merseyside Southport	Army Royal Military Police	Hostile: Air crash Died with five US crew and a Canadian colleague in a Nato helicopter crash Full story	Helmand Kajaki area	30/05/07
Bonner, Darren	Cpl	31	Norfolk Gorleston	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion, A (Norfolk) Company	Hostile: Explosion Convoy came under attack east of Hyderabad Full story	Helmand Gereshk area	28/05/07
Probyn, Daniel	Guardsman	22	West Midlands Tipton	Army Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Explosion Killed in attack on patrol, which left four others injured Full story	Helmand Garmsir	26/05/07
Davey, George	L/Cpl	23	Suffolk Beccles	Army Royal Anglian Regiment, 1st Battalion	Accident: Shot Shot himself in what MoD described as "a tragic firearms accident" Full story	Helmand Sangin	20/05/07
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	03/05/07
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	13/04/07
Smith, Michael	Warrant Officer Class 2	39	Liverpool	Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment	Hostile: Grenade attack Killed in a grenade attack on the UK base in Sangin Full story	Helmand Sangin	08/03/07
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	06/03/07
Clark, Ross	Lance Bombardier	25	South Africa	Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment	Hostile: Rocket attack One of two UK soldiers killed during a Nato-led International Security Assistance Force operation Full story	Helmand Sangin	03/03/07
McLaughlin, Liam	Lance Bombardier	21	Lancashire	Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment	Hostile: Rocket attack One of two UK soldiers killed during a Nato-led International Security Assistance Force operation Full story	Helmand Sangin	03/03/07
Summers, Scott	Marine	23	Sussex Crawley	Royal Marines 42 Commando	Accident: Road traffic 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	Not released	21/02/07
Holland, Jonathan	Marine	23	Lancashire Chorley	Royal Marines 45 Commando, Whiskey Company	Landmine Died as a result of injuries sustained during a patrol in the Sangin Valley Full story	Helmand Sangin	21/02/07
Ford, Mathew	L/Cpl	30	Lincs Immingham	Royal Marines 45 Commando	Hostile: Shot Taking part in an attack on an insurgent base in the southern province when shot Full story	Helmand Garmsir	15/01/07
Curry, Thomas	Marine	21	London Wanstead	Royal Marines 42 Commando	Hostile: Shot Died during a mission to clear Taleban positions Full story	Helmand Kajaki	13/01/07
Dwyer, James	Lance Bombardier	22	South Africa	Army Royal Artillery, 29 Commando Regiment	Landmine Killed when his vehicle hit an anti-tank mine during a mission in the desert Full story	Helmand Garmsir, desert south of	27/12/06
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	12/12/06
Wigley, Jonathan	Marine	21	Leics Melton Mowbray	Royal Marines 45 Commando, Zulu Company	Hostile: Shot Wounded during an operation aimed at Taleban forces. Airlifted to the UK military hospital at Camp Bastion, but died of his injuries Full story	Helmand Garmsir	05/12/06
Wright, Gary	Marine	22	Stirl'shire Blanefield	Royal Marines 45 Commando	Hostile: Suicide bomb Died following attack on military convoy Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	19/10/06
Muirhead, Paul	L/Cpl	29	Warks Bearley	Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Attack Fatally injured in Taleban attack on base on 1 September, which also killed Ranger Anare Draiva Full story	Helmand Musa Qala	06/09/06
Wright, Mark	Cpl	27	Edinburgh	Army Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion	Landmine Died attempting to save the life of a fellow paratrooper when their patrol encountered an unmarked minefield. Full story	Helmand Kajaki	06/09/06
McCulloch, Luke	L/Cpl	21	Kent Gillingham	Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Attack Killed in Taleban attack on patrol, which left three other soldiers injured Full story	Helmand Sangin	06/09/06
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, which also left four Afghan civilians dead Full story	Not released	04/09/06
Johnson, Steven	Flt Lt	38	Notts Collingham	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Windall, Joseph	Marine	22	Bucks Hazlemere	Royal Marines	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Dicketts, Oliver	Cpl	27	East Sussex Wadhurst	Army Parachute Regiment	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Quilliam, Gary	Sgt	42	Morayshire Forres, Moray	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Langton, John	Sgt	29	Liverpool	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Knight, Benjamin	Sgt	25	Somerset Bridgwater	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Bell, Gerard	Flt Sgt	48	Cambs Ely	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Davies, Adrian	Flt Sgt	49	Bucks Amersham	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Beattie, Stephen	Flt Sgt	42	Dundee	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Andrews, Gary	Flt Sgt	48	Moray Fochabers	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Swarbrick, Steve	Flt Lt	28	Liverpool	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Squires, Allan	Flt Lt	39	Wirral Clatterbridge	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Nicholas, Gareth	Flt Lt	40	Cornwall Newquay	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Mitchelmore, Leigh	Flt Lt	28	Dorset Bournemouth	RAF 120 Squadron	Accident: Air crash One of 14 British personnel killed when Nimrod MR2 aircraft crashed. Fuel leak thought to be responsible Full story	Not released	02/09/06
Draiva, Anare	Ranger	27	Fiji	Army Royal Irish Regiment, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Attack Killed in attack on base, which also led to the death of L/Cpl Paul Muirhead Full story	Not released	01/09/06
Hetherington, Jonathan	L/Cpl	22		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	27/08/06
Budd, Bryan	Cpl	29	North Yorkshire Ripon	Army Parachute Regiment, 3rd Battalion	Hostile: Shot Single-handedly stormed Taleban position, saving seven colleagues. Awarded posthumous Victoria Cross Full story	Helmand Sangin	20/08/06
Tansey, Sean	L/Cpl	26	Tyne and Wear Washington	Army Life Guards	Accident Killed as he repaired a damaged Scimitar tank Full story	Helmand Sangin area	12/08/06
Reeves, Leigh	Pte	25	Leics Leicester	Army Royal Logistic Corps	Accident: Road traffic A driver, Pte Reeves died in an accident in which no-one else was injured Full story	Kabul Camp Souter	09/08/06
Cutts, Andrew	Pte	19	Notts Mansfield	Army Royal Logistic Corps, Air Assault Support Regiment	"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	06/08/06
Eida, Alex	Capt	29	Surrey Coulsdon	Army Royal Horse Artillery	Hostile: Attack One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story	Not released	01/08/06
Nicholls, Ross	L/Cpl	27	Edinburgh	Army Household Cavalry Regiment	Hostile: Attack One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story	Not released	01/08/06
Johnson, Ralph	2nd Lt	24	Berkshire Windsor	Army Household Cavalry Regiment	Hostile: Attack One of three killed when patrol attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Inquest verdict: Unlawful killing Full story	Not released	01/08/06
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	05/07/06
Thorpe, Peter	Cpl	27	Cumbria Barrow-in-Furness	Army Royal Corps of Signals, in Afghanistan with 3rd Para Battlegroup	Hostile: Attack One of two soldiers killed when rocket-propelled grenade hit government compound. Afghan interpeter also killed Full story	Helmand Sangin	05/07/06
Hashmi, Jabron	L/Cpl	24	Birmingham	Army Intelligence Corps, attached to Royal Corps of Signals, in Afghanistan with 3rd Para Battlegroup	Hostile: Attack One of two soldiers killed when rocket-propelled grenade hit government compound. Afghan interpeter also killed Full story	Helmand Sangin	01/07/06
Bartlett, Paul	Sgt	35		Royal Marines	Hostile: Attack One of two soldiers killed in gun battle after raid to capture four Taleban members Full story	Helmand Sangin	27/06/06
Patten, David	Capt	38	County Londonderry Aghadowey, near Coleraine	Army Parachute Regiment	Hostile: Attack One of two soldiers killed in gun battle after raid to capture four Taleban members Full story	Helmand Sangin	27/06/06
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	Not released	11/06/06
Craddock, Peter	L/Cpl	31	Berkshire Newbury	Army Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, 1st Battalion	Accident: Road traffic Vehicle hit a tractor on L/Cpl Craddock's last patrol of tour of duty Full story	Helmand Lashkar Gah	27/03/06
Cridge, Mark	Cpl	25		Army Royal Corps of Signals, 7 Signal Regiment	Suicide According to the coroner's report from 2007 Corporal Cridge killed himself. Full story	Helmand Camp Bastion	22/03/06
Sherwood, Steven	L/Cpl	23	Herefordshire Ross-on-Wye	Army Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, 1st Battalion	Hostile: Ambush Convoy came under fire, leaving five other soldiers injured Full story	Balkh Mazar-e-Sharif	29/10/05
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	Not released	28/01/04
Busuttil, Robert	Sgt	30	Swansea	Army Royal Logistic Corps	Unlawful killing: Shot Shot dead at a barbecue by Cpl John Gregory, who then commited suicide Full story	Kabul International Airport Base	17/08/02
Gregory, John	Cpl	30	North Yorkshire Catterick	Army Royal Logistic Corps	Suicide: Shot Cpl Gregory shot dead Sgt Robert Busuttil at a barbecue, then killed himself Full story	Kabul International Airport Base	17/08/02
George, Darren	Pte	23	Surrey Pirbright	Army Royal Anglian Regiment	Accident: Shot Shot by a colleague who had a 'dizzy spell' while handling a machine gun Full story	Not released	09/04/02

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