More than 1,000 Afghan soldiers killed in 2012

Afghanistan's Defence Ministry announced on Sunday that during 2012, nearly 1,050 military personnel serving with the Afghan National Army (ANA) had lost their lives.

"Up to 1,050 Afghan National Army (ANA) personnel including officers and soldiers had been martyred in fight against insurgents and security incidents all over the country in 2012," General Zahir Azimi told a press briefing.

About 85 percent of army casualties were caused by the Taliban home-made Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), he said.

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US Military fatalities, Afghanistan - October 2012

US Military fatalities, Afghanistan - October 2012

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

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit
31-Oct	Domion, Alex F.	Corporal	21	2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, 2nd Marine Div.
25-Oct	Memon, Kashif  M.	Staff Sgt.	31	96th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne)
25-Oct	Ruiz, Clinton K.	Sergeant	22	9th Military Information Support Btn (Airborne)
23-Oct	Duskin, Michael S.	CWO	42	1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group
18-Oct	Wilson, Shane G.	Pfc.	20	3rd Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment
13-Oct	Billings, Robert J.	Sergeant	30	5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment
13-Oct	Gordon, Brittany B.	Spc.	24	572 Military Intelligence Coy, 2nd Stryker Brigade
13-Oct	Savard, Ryan J.	Sgt. 1st	29	HQ Company, Army Special Operations
12-Oct	Del Mundo Tiu, Joel	Cmdr.	49	Logistics Forces, U.S. Navy Command, Bahrain
12-Oct	Macpherson, Thomas R.	Sergeant	26	75th Ranger Regiment
6-Oct	Schiro, Joseph L.	WO	27	1st Btn, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)
6-Oct	Marquez, Justin C.	Staff Sgt.	25	1st Btn, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)
3-Oct	Steedley, Camella M.	Sergeant	31	1st Marine Logistics Group
2-Oct	Henderson, Aaron A.	Sgt. 1st	33	2nd Btn, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
1-Oct	Butler IV, Thomas J.	Sergeant	25	514th Military Police Coy, 60th Troop Cmd
1-Oct	Hardison, Jeremy F.	Sergeant	23	514th Military Police Coy, 60th Troop Cmd
1-Oct	Johnson, Donna R.	Sergeant	29	514th Military Police Coy, 60th Troop Cmd

US Military fatalities - January and February 2012

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

FEB
25-Feb	Loftis, John D.	Lt. Col.	44	866th Air Expeditionary Squadron, USAF
25-Feb	Marchanti, Robert	Major	48	Maryland National Guard
23-Feb	Born, Joshua A.	Sergeant	25	16th Military Police Brigade
23-Feb	Conrad, Timothy Jr.	Sergeant	22	16th Military Police Brigade
21-Feb	McKenna, Allen R. Jr	Sergeant	28	1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry
17-Feb	Pough, Paris S.	PO1	40	Navy
16-Feb	Reed, Jerry D.	Sergeant	30	2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment
11-Feb	Cortez, Cesar	Pfc.	24	5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery Reg.
10-Feb	Montes De Oca, Osbrany	L-Cpl.	20	2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment
07-Feb	Sutton, Billy A.	Sgt. 1st	42	Mississippi National Guard
03-Feb	Hildner, Terence J.	Brig. Gen.	49	13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command
01-Feb	Dycus, Edward J.	L-Cpl.	22	2nd Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment
JAN
31-Jan	Stacey, William C.	Sergeant	23	2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment
25-Jan	Johnson, David A.	1st Lt.	24	5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment
22-Jan	Pairsh, Joshua C.	Captain	29	4th Civil Affairs Group, Marine Forces Reserve
21-Jan	Singer, Christopher G.	Corporal	23	3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, Marine Corps
19-Jan	Bartle, Daniel B.	Captain	27	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
19-Jan	McHone, Nathan R.	Captain	29	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
19-Jan	Riddick, Travis W.	MSgt.	40	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
19-Jan	Stites, Jesse W.	Corporal	23	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
19-Jan	Reinhard, Kevin J.	Corporal	25	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
19-Jan	Logan, Joseph D.	Corporal	22	Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 363
18-Jan	McGeath, Phillip D.	Corporal	25	1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment
18-Jan	Benson, Keith D.	Spc.	27	2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment
15-Jan	Bateman, Jon-Luke	Corporal	22	2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment
15-Jan	Cochran, Kenneth E.	L-Cpl.	20	9th Engineer Support Battalion, Marine Corps
15-Jan	Wise, Benjamin B.	Sgt. 1st	34	3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group
11-Jan	Turner, Neil	Pfc.	21	1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regiment
10-Jan	Pyron, Michael W.	Pfc.	30	25th Signal Battalion, 160th Signal Brigade
08-Jan	Napier, Dustin P.	Pfc.	20	1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment
06-Jan	Metzger, Jonathan M.	Staff Sgt	32	713th Engineer Company, Indiana Nat. Guard
06-Jan	Leonhardt, Brian J.	Spc.	21	713th Engineer Company, Indiana Nat. Guard
06-Jan	Tauteris, Robert J.	Spc.	44	713th Engineer Company, Indiana Nat. Guard
06-Jan	Patterson, Christopher A.	Spc.	20	713th Engineer Company, Indiana Nat. Guard
05-Jan	Bell, Bryan R.	Sr. Airman	23	2nd Civil Engineer Squadron, USAF
05-Jan	Schwartz, Matthew S.	Tech. Sgt.	34	90th Civil Engineer Squadron, USAF
05-Jan	Seidler, Matthew R.	Airman 1st	24	21st Civil Engineer Squadron, USAF
02-Jan	Regelin, Chad R.	PO1	24	Marine Special Operations Company Bravo

Albania - list of military fatalities

List of Albanian military fatalities in Afghanistan:

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit	Cause
2012
20-Feb	Vogli, Feti	Captain	30	1 Company, Special Forces Btn	Hostile fire

UK Military Fatalities 2011

British military fatalities in Afghanistan - 2011

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit	Cause
30-Dec	King, John	Corporal	19	1st Btn. Yorkshire Regiment	IED attack
23-Dec	Downing, Anthony	Sq. Ldr.	34	Royal Air Force	IED attack
22-Dec	Jennings, Tom	Captain	29	Royal Marines	IED attack
08-Dec	Bond, Elijah	Sapper	24	Royal Engineers	IED attack
27-Nov	Steel, Sheldon	Rifleman	20	5 RIFLES	IED attack
20-Nov	Lake, Thomas C.	Private	29	Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment	IED attack
17-Nov	Boyce, David	Lieutenant	25	1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards	IED attack
17-Nov	Scanlon, Richard	L-Cpl	31	1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards	IED attack
16-Nov	Eustace, Peter	L-Cpl	25	2 RIFLES	IED attack
09-Nov	Thornton, Matthew	Private	28	4 YORKS	IED attack
03-Nov	Haseldin, Matthew	Private	21	2 MERCIAN	Hostile fire
15-Oct	Rai, Vijay	Rifleman	21	2 Royal Gurkha Rifles	Hostile fire
19-Sep	Fairbrother, David	Marine	24	42 Commando Royal Marines	Hostile fire
14-Sep	McKinlay, Jonathan	L-Cpl	33	1 RIFLES	Hostile fire
30-Aug	Weston, Barry	Sergeant	40	42 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
12-Aug	Clack, Daniel John	Lieutenant	24	1 RIFLES	IED attack
05-Aug	Wright, James Robert	Marine	22	42 Commando Royal Marines	Hostile fire
18-Jul	Palin, Mark Anthony	Corporal	32	1 RIFLES	IED attack
16-Jul	Watkins, Paul	L-Cpl	24	9th/12th Royal Lancers	Hostile fire
04-Jul	McLaren, Scott	Rifleman	20	4 SCOTS	Hostile fire
18-Jun	Bellingham, Gareth	Private	22	3rd Btn, The Mercian Regiment	Hostile fire
16-Jun	Newell, Lloyd	Corporal		Parachute Regiment (SAS)	Hostile fire
16-Jun	Found, Andrew	Craftsman	27	REME	IED attack
05-Jun	Lamb, Martin Jon	Rifleman	27	1 RIFLES	IED attack
05-Jun	Gill, Martin Joseph	L-Cpl	22	42 Commando Royal Marines	Hostile fire
03-Jun	Pike, Michael	Corporal	26	4 SCOTS	Hostile fire
27-May	Augustin, Oliver	Lieutenant	23	42 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
27-May	Alexander, Samuel	Marine	28	42 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
23-May	Fortuna, Kevin Charles	C-Sjt.	36	1 RIFLES	IED attack
15-May	Mead, Nigel Dean	Marine	19	42 Commando Royal Marines	IED attack
19-Apr	Head, Lisa J.	Captain	29	Royal Logistic Corps	IED attack
31-Mar	Cameron, Alan	CSgt.	42	1 Scots Guards	IED attack
23-Mar	Collins, Matthew	Major	38	1 Irish Guards	IED attack
23-Mar	Burgan, Mark Terence	L-Sgt	28	1 Irish Guards	IED attack
18-Mar	Prior, Daniel	Private	27	2 Parachute Regiment	IED attack
09-Mar	McKee, Stephen	L-Cpl	27	1 Royal Irish Regiment	IED attack
01-Mar	Tasker, Liam Richard	L-Cpl	27	Royal Army Veterinary Corps	Hostile fire
14-Feb	Marshall, Kyle	L-Cpl	21	2 Parachute Regiment	IED attack
14-Feb	Hutchinson, Dean	Private	23	Royal Logistic Corps	Accident
14-Feb	Wood, Robert	Private	28	Royal Logistic Corps	Accident
09-Feb	Lewis, Conrad	Private	22	4 Parachute Regiment	Hostile fire
09-Feb	Hendry, Lewis	Private	20	3 Parachute Regiment	Hostile fire
05-Feb	Beckett, Colin	WO2	36	3 Parachute Regiment	IED attack
04-Feb	Dalzell, David	Ranger	20	1 Royal Irish Regiment	Accident
25-Jan	Bell, Martin	Private	24	2 Parachute Regiment	IED attack
01-Jan	Vatubua, Joseva	Private	24	5 Royal Regiment of Scotland	IED attack

The following is a list of 2011 British military fatalities outside Afghanistan

Date	Name	Rank	Age	Unit	Cause	Place
2011
14-Sep	Griffiths, Dean	Fusilier	21	Royal Welsh	Accident	UK
20-Aug	Egging, Jon	Flight Lt.	33	Royal Air Force	Accident	UK
19-Aug	Candlish, Jamie	Fusilier	20	Royal Highland Fusiliers	Accident	UK
04-Jun	Armstrong, Grant	WO2	37	Light Dragoons	Cancer	UK
14-May	Connolly, Mark	Private	24	Black Watch	Homicide	Germany
02-May	Arnold, Allan	Rifleman	20	The Rifles	Suicide	UK