UK Military fatalities 2009

British military fatalities in Afghanistan - 2009

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit	Cause
2009
31-Dec	Watson, David	Sapper	33	33 Engineer Regiment	IED attack
28-Dec	Howell, Aidan	Rifleman	19	3 RIFLES	IED attack
22-Dec	Brown. Tommy	L-Corporal	0	Parachute Regiment	IED attack
21-Dec	Roney, Christopher	L-Corporal	23	3 RIFLES	Hostile fire
20-Dec	Pritchard, Michael	L-Corporal	22	Royal Military Police	Hostile fire
19-Dec	Hornby, Simon	Corporal	29	2nd Duke of Lancaster	IED attack
15-Dec	Kirkness, David	L-Corporal	34	3 RIFLES	IED attack
15-Dec	Brown, James	Rifleman	18	3 RIFLES	IED attack
07-Dec	Drane, Adam Paul	L-Corporal	23	1st Royal Anglian	Hostile fire
30-Nov	Amer, John Paxton	Sergeant	30	Coldstream Guards	IED attack
18-Nov	Loughran-Dickson, Robert	Sergeant	33	Royal Military Police	Hostile fire
15-Nov	Marlton-Thomas, Loren	Corporal	28	33 Engineer Regiment	IED attack
15-Nov	Fentiman, Andrew	Rifleman	23	7 RIFLES	Hostile fire
08-Nov	Bassett, John	Rifleman	20	4 RIFLES	IED attack
07-Nov	Allen, Philip	Rifleman	20	2 RIFLES	IED attack
05-Nov	Scott, Phillip	Serjeant	30	3 RIFLES	IED attack
03-Nov	Webster-Smith, Nicholas	Corporal	24	Royal Military Police	Hostile fire
03-Nov	Chant, Darren	WO1	39	Grenadier Guards	Hostile fire
03-Nov	Major, James	Guardsman	18	Grenadier Guards	Hostile fire
03-Nov	Boote, Steven	L-Corporal	22	Royal Military Police	Hostile fire
03-Nov	Telford, Matthew	Sergeant	37	Grenadier Guards	Hostile fire
31-Oct	Schmid, Olaf	S-Sergeant	30	Royal Logistics Corps	IED attack
25-Oct	Mason, Thomas	Corporal	27	The Black Watch	IED attack
22-Oct	Oakland, James	Corporal	26	Royal Military Police	Hostile fire
08-Oct	Hill, James	L-Corporal	23	Coldstream Guards	IED attack
05-Oct	Janes, Jamie	Guardsman	20	Grenadier Guards	IED attack
01-Oct	Wojtak, Marcin	Snr Airman	24	RAF Regiment	IED attack
27-Sep	Prosser, James	Private	21	2nd Royal Welsh	IED attack
21-Sep	Lockett, Michael	Sergeant	28	Mercian Regiment	IED attack
16-Sep	Hall, Brett	Trooper	21	2nd Royal Tank Regiment	IED attack
16-Sep	McGrath, Stuart	Serjeant	28	2 RIFLES	IED attack
13-Sep	Dunn-Bridgeman, Jason	Kingsman	20	2nd Duke of Lancaster	Hostile fire
09-Sep	Harrison, John	Corporal	29	1PARA Special Forces Support	Hostile fire
03-Sep	Elliott, Gavin	Private	19	2nd Mercian Regiment	Hostile fire
02-Sep	Brandon, Richard James	L-Corporal	24	REME	IED attack
31-Aug	Millar, Stuart	Sergeant	40	The Black Watch	RPG attack
31-Aug	Elliott, Kevin	Private	24	The Black Watch	RPG attack
29-Aug	Houltram, Lee Andrew	Sergeant	33	Naval Special Forces	IED attack
25-Aug	Bush, Shaun	Fusilier	24	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
20-Aug	McAleese, Paul	Sergeant	29	2nd Battalion the Rifles	IED attack
20-Aug	Young, Johnathon	Private	18	3rd Yorkshire Regiment	IED attack
16-Aug	Fullarton, James	L-Corporal	24	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
16-Aug	Annis, Simon	Fusilier	18	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
16-Aug	Carter, Louis	Fusilier	19	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
15-Aug	Hunt, Richard	Private	21	2nd Royal Welsh	IED attack
15-Aug	Valentine, Simon	Sergeant	29	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
13-Aug	Hatton, Matthew	Bombardier	23	40th Regiment Royal Artillery	IED attack
13-Aug	Wild, Daniel	Rifleman	19	2 RIFLES	IED attack
13-Aug	Hale, Mark	Captain	42	2 RIFLES	IED attack
08-Aug	Williams, Jason George	Private	23	2nd Mercian Regiment	IED attack
06-Aug	Mulligan, Kevin	Corporal	26	Parachute Regiment	IED attack
06-Aug	Hopkins, Dale Thomas	L-Corporal	23	Parachute Regiment	IED attack
06-Aug	Adams, Kyle	Private	21	Parachute Regiment	IED attack
04-Aug	Lombardi, Anthony	Craftsman	21	REME	IED attack
27-Jul	Lawrence, Phillip	Trooper	22	The Light Dragoons	IED attack
27-Jul	Upton, Sean	WO2	26	5th Regiment Royal Artillery	IED attack
25-Jul	Hopson, Craig	Bombardier	24	40th Regiment Royal Artillery	IED attack
22-Jul	King, Christopher	Guardsman	20	1st Battalion Welsh Guards	IED attack
20-Jul	Shepherd, Daniel	Captain	28	11 EODP, Royal Logistic Corps	IED attack
19-Jul	Etchells, Joseph	Corporal	22	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	IED attack
16-Jul	Toge, Aminiasi	Rifleman	26	2nd Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
10-Jul	Aldridge, William	Rifleman	18	2nd Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
10-Jul	Backhouse, James	Rifleman	18	2nd Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
10-Jul	Horne, Jonathan	Corporal	28	2nd Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
10-Jul	Scott, Lee	Corporal	26	2nd Royal Tank Regiment	IED attack
10-Jul	Simpson, Daniel	Rifleman	20	2nd Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
10-Jul	Murphy, Joe	Rifleman	18	2nd Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
09-Jul	Brackpool, John	Private	27	1st Battalion Welsh Guards	Hostile fire
09-Jul	Hume, Daniel	Rifleman	22	4th Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
07-Jul	Whiteside, Christopher	Trooper	21	The Light Dragoons	IED attack
06-Jul	Babington-Browne, Ben	Captain	27	22 Engineer Regiment	Air crash
05-Jul	Elson, Dane	L-Corporal	22	1st Welsh Guards	IED attack
04-Jul	Laws, Robert	Private	18	2nd Mercian Regiment	RPG attack
04-Jul	Dennis, David	L-Corporal	29	The Light Dragoons	IED attack
01-Jul	Hammond, Joshua	Trooper	18	2nd Royal Tank Regiment	IED attack
01-Jul	Thorneloe, Rupert	Lt Colonel	40	1st Battalion Welsh Guards	IED attack
19-Jun	Birchall, Sean	Major	33	1st Battalion Welsh Guards	IED attack
12-Jun	Mervis, Paul	Lieutenant	27	2nd Battalion the Rifles	IED attack
11-Jun	McLaren, Robert	Private	20	The Black Watch	IED attack
02-Jun	Thatcher, Cyrus	Rifleman	19	2nd Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
30-May	Moffett, Nigel	L-Corporal	28	Light Dragoons	IED attack
30-May	Bolger, Stephen	Corporal	30	Parachute Regiment	IED attack
28-May	Hill, Kieron	L-Corporal	20	2nd Mercian Regiment	IED attack
27-May	Richards, Robert Martin	L-Corporal	24	Royal Marine Armoured Spt	IED attack
23-May	Rossi, Jordan	Sapper	22	38 Engineer Regiment	IED attack
22-May	Suesue, Petero	Fusilier	28	2 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers	Hostile fire
14-May	Mackie, Jason	Marine	21	Royal Marine Armoured Spt	IED attack
12-May	Evison, Mark	Lieutenant	26	1st Welsh Guards	Hostile fire
07-May	Pun, Kumar	Corporal	31	Royal Gurkha Rifles	IED attack
07-May	Ross, Ben	Sergeant	34	Royal Military Police	IED attack
07-May	Sheldon, Adrian	Rifleman	25	2nd Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
07-May	Binnie, Sean	Corporal	22	The Black Watch	Hostile fire
28-Apr	Fasfous, Tobie	Sergeant	29	1st Welsh Guards	IED attack
15-Mar	Stiff, Graeme	Corporal	24	1st Queen's Dragoon Guards	IED attack
15-Mar	John, Dean	Corporal	25	1st Queen's Dragoon Guards	IED attack
14-Mar	Harkett, Christopher	L-Corporal	22	2nd Royal Welsh Regiment	IED attack
25-Feb	Laski, Michael "Mick"	Marine	21	45 Commando Royal Marines	Hostile fire
25-Feb	Gunn, Jamie	Rifleman	21	1st Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
25-Feb	Upton, Paul	L-Corporal	31	1st Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
25-Feb	Gaden, Tom	Corporal	24	1st Battalion The Rifles	IED attack
16-Feb	Kingscott, Stephen	L-Corporal	22	1st Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
14-Feb	Smith, Darren	Marine	27	45 Commando Royal Marines	Hostile fire
30-Jan	Nield, Daniel "Danny"	Corporal	31	1st Battalion The Rifles	RPG attack
17-Jan	Robinson, Richard	L-Corporal	21	1st Battalion The Rifles	Hostile fire
15-Jan	Winter, Danny	Corporal	28	45 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
15-Jan	Sawyer, Tom	Captain	26	29 Commando Royal Artillery	IED attack
11-Jan	Mackin, Travis	Marine	22	45 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
01-Jan	Reed, Chris	Serjeant	25	6th Battalion The Rifles	IED attack