Georgian Army Corporal Givi Pantsulaia

28-year-old Georgia Army Corporal Givi Pantsulaia, died on 27th July 2012 a military hospital in Gori, Georgia. Corporal Pantsulaia served with the 31st Light Infantry, 3rd Infantry Brigade.

He was severly injured by the blast from a mortar round while deployed in Helmand province in January this year. He was airlifted to a US military hospital in Afghanistan and later transferred to a hospital in Germany. He was ultimately transferred to the military hospital at Gori, Georgia where he remained in a coma.

Despite all efforts to save him, he passed away.

Australian SAS Sergeant Blaine Diddams

Australian SAS Sergeant Blaine Diddams was killed during an engagement with insurgents on operations in Afghanistan on 2 July 2012. 

Sergeant Diddams was a member of the Special Operations Task Group and was from the Perth-based Special Air Service Regiment. He was employed as a Special Air Service Regiment Patrol Commander. 

Sergeant Diddams was born in Canberra in 1971. He enlisted in the Army in April 1990 and after completing his initial training for infantry was posted to the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in Townsville, Queensland in November 1990. 

He was posted to the Special Air Service Regiment in 1995 after successfully completing his Special Air Service Regiment selection course. This was his seventh tour to Afghanistan since 2001, although he had deployed previously on four occasions to Somalia, East Timor and the Solomon Islands. 

He leaves his wife Toni-Ann, their daughter Elle-Lou and son Henry, his parents Peter and Cate, and siblings Nikki, Sian, Christian and Luke.

US Military fatalities - June 2012

The following is a list of known United States Military fatalities in Afghanistan - June 2012:

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit
JUN
27-Jun	Prasnicki, Stephen C.	1Lt.	24	319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment
27-Jun	Skalberg Jr, James L.	Sergeant	25	1st Field Artillery Regiment
26-Jun	Leach, Matthew J.	Staff Sgt	29	1/334th Regiment, 104th Training Division
24-Jun	Massarelli, Robert A.	Staff Sgt	32	180th Transportation Battalion
24-Jun	Strachota, Michael J.	Sergeant	28	180th Transportation Battalion
23-Jun	Coti-Sears, Niall W.	L-Cpl	23	1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment
23-Jun	Hogan, Hunter D.	L-Cpl	21	1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
22-Jun	Stevens II, Steven P.	Pfc.	23	1st Combat Engineer Battalion, USMC
22-Jun	Voelke, Paul C.	Major	36	1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment
22-Jun	Mills lll, Eugene C.	L-Cpl	21	1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment
20-Jun	Rawl, Ryan D.	1Lt.	30	133rd Military Police Company
20-Jun	Thomas, Matthew B.	Sgt. 1st	30	133rd Military Police Company
20-Jun	Meador II, John D.	Spc.	36	133rd Military Police Company
19-Jun	Rodriguez, Jose	Sergeant	22	23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade
18-Jun	Lallier, Jarrod A.	Pfc.	20	1st Btn, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
15-Jun	Fredsti, Nicholas C.	Sergeant	30	1st Btn, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
14-Jun	Lilly, Joseph M.	Sergeant	25	1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment
13-Jun	Baune, Taylor J.	Corporal	21	1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment
12-Jun	McNabb, Barett W.	Sgt. 1st	33	562nd Engineer Company, 2nd Stryker Brigade
12-Jun	Pinnick, Trevor A.	Spc.	20	1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment
10-Jun	Luxmore, Bryant J.	Spc.	25	1st Battalion, 64th Armor Regiment
9-Jun	Davis, Nathan T.	Pfc.	20	1st Btn (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment
8-Jun	Kessler Jr., Richard J.	MCPO	47	USS Enterprise
8-Jun	Servin, Anthony R.	Corporal	22	2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment
7-Jun	Goodine, Brandon D.	Pfc.	20	4th Squadron, 73rd Cavalry Regiment
6-Jun	Pace, Scott P.	Captain	33	1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment
6-Jun	Fazzari, Mathew G.	1Lt.	25	1st Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment
4-Jun	Ellis, Vincent J.	Pfc.	22	1st Squadron, 40th Cavalry Regiment
2-Jun	Campos, Gerardo	Spc.	23	23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade