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Displaying 1 - 296 of 296ABBOTT, Grant Paul
ADAMS, Mark
ADAMS, Ross William
ALEXANDER, Samuel Giles William
ANDERSON, Bruce William Drysdale
- 30 June 2018 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
ANRUDE, Jack
ARMSTRONG, Liam Peter
AUGUSTIN, Oliver Richard
Sources
BALLANCE, John
BARTLE, Richard Kevin
BARTLETT, Paul Joseph
Sergeant Paul Bartlett, S.B.S., died whilst taking part in operations in the Sangin valley, northern Helmand Province. [Source: MOD]
BATEMAN, Richard
BIRCH, Marc John
Corporal Marc Birch died whilst deployed on operations with X-Ray Company, 45 Commando Group, Royal Marines. The company was conducting an operation alongside Afghan National Army troops to dominate areas posing a dangerous threat to British forces and the local Afghan population.
BIRDSALL, Steven James
BIRRELL, Stuart Martin
BISPHAM, Matthew
BOGLE, Dexter
BOWRA, Mark Andrew
BRACKSTONE, David Ashley
BRIDGER, Brian
Colour Sergeant Brian Bridger was awarded the Military Cross for gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan in 2010.
BROOKS, Spencer James
Corporal Spencer Brooks received a MiD in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan in 2009.
BROWN, Adam Robert
Marine Adam Brown died during operations in Afghanistan.
BROWN, Christopher Charles
BROWN, Leonard Anthony
BROWN, Stuart Anthony
BUCHANAN, Craig Andrew
BURGESS, George
BURNS, Stephen
BURRELL, Aleck Michael George
- 2nd September 2012 to retired list [2].
CANTERBURY, Derrin Mark
CANTRILL, Richard John
- 30 June 2011 promoted Lieutenant Colonel, 42 Commando, RM [2].
CARNS, Alistair Scott
CARTER, Kevin Charles
CASEY, Christopher Raymond
CAVILL, Niki Richard Dalgliesh
- 30 June 2013 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
- 1 April 2019 promoted Colonel [3].
CHEESEMAN, Kevin John
CHEESMAN, Daniel James Edward
CHICKEN, Simon Timothy
CHURCHWARD, Matthew
CINAVILAKEBA, Eroni Sikavou Bulabalavu
CLARICOATES, Daniel
CLARK, Ross Ashworth
COLES, Russell Howard
CONNOLLY, Noel Gerard
CORCORAN, Matthew
COWE, Michael
CRAWFORD, Adam Timothy Stephen
CROOKES, Jonathan David Thomas
CROUCHER, Matthew
CUNDY, Robert Graham
- (Major) Received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in Afghanistan [2].
CURLEY, Stephen Paul
Corporal Stephen Curley died in an explosion whilst conducting a foot patrol in the Sangin area to reassure the local nationals and understand their concerns. [Source: MOD]
CURRY, Thomas Geoffrey
CURTIS, Daniel Gad
- 30 December 2017 (Colour Sergeant) appointed M.B.E. (Military Division) [2].
DANBY, Ian Paul
DARBYSHIRE, Steven William
DARLEY, Matthew Edward
DAVIES, Damian Jonathan
DAVIS, Edward Grant Martin
DAVIS, Owen Edward
DAY, Tony Kenneth
DECHOW, William Ernest
- 4 July 2006 (Acting Colonel) promoted Colonel [2].
- 21 June 2011 promoted Brigadier [3].
DEERING, Robert Christopher
DEWAR, Duncan Andrew
- Commanding Officer, 45 Commando Group [1a].
DOWLEN, Henry
DOWNEY, Christopher Terrence
DRINKWATER, Ross
- 1 October 2012 promoted Major [2].
DRISCOLL, Robert Alfred
DUNSTAN, Neil David
Marine Neil Dunstan was killed by an explosion in the Garmsir District of southern Helmand, at 1647 hrs local time, while operating as part of Task Force Helmand's Information Exploitation Group. He was taking part in a routine joint patrol with soldiers from the Afghan National Security Forces w
DUTTON, James Benjamin
DWYER, James Edward
Lance Bombardier James Dwyer died whilst on a patrol in Southern Helmand province when the vehicle he was driving struck an anti-tank mine. [Source: MOD]
DWYER, Ruairi
ELMS, Liam Michael
EVANS, Tony
Marine Tony Evans died during operations in Afghanistan. He and Marine Georgie Sparks, both of J Company, had been conducting a foot patrol to the north-west of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.
FAIRBROTHER, David
FARRANT, Alexander James MacNeil
FELLOWS, Steven James
Lance Corporal Steven Fellows was part of a patrol in the Green Zone south of Forward Operating Base Jackson when a Jackal vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in the Helmand River Wadi. All three of the vehicle occupants were wounded with LCpl Fellows’ position as the vehicle commander
FIDLER, John Quentin
FISHER, Daniel
FISHER, Daniel Alan
FISHER, Shane David
FORBES, Duncan Graham
Sources
London Gazette Supp. 58396, page 10412.
FORD, Matthew Christopher
FOSTER, Nicholas Paul
- 30 June 2014 promoted Lt. Colonel [2].
FRISBY, Lewis William
FRY, Robert Alan
- 1978 (Lieutenant) received Mention In Despatches for distinguished service in Northern Ireland [1].
FULLER, James Andrew Murray
FYFE, Steven Daniel
GADIE, Philip
GALACKI, Toni
GILHOOLY, Duncan
GILL, Martin Joseph
GLANCY, James Alexander
GOODMAN, William
GOSTICK, Dale Edward
Marine Dale Gostick died whilst serving as a Viking operator in 3rd Troop, Armoured Support Company, at the Sangin crossing of the Helmand River, southern Helmand province, Afghanistan. His troop were returning to their Forward Operating Base, after providing essential support to 2nd Battalion Th
GROVES, Richard Geoffrey
GUTTERIDGE, Tobias
HALL, Simon Jeremy
HAMMOND, Mark Christopher
HANSON, Sven Christopher
HARRIS, Tristan
- 30 June 2010 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
HARRISON, Christopher Lewis
HARRISON, Matthew Thomas
HARRISON, Thomas
Acting Lance Corporal Thomas Harrison, Company Intelligence Marine, 40 Commando Royal Marines, received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service for his exceptional service in providing his Company with first class intelligence that enabled them to make a major contribution to campaign succe
HART, David Charles
HART, Jonathan Paul
HASLAM, Craig
HEDGES, Justin William
HEWETT, Alan
HOGBEN, Richard
Leading Medical Assistant Richard Hogben RN, attached 3 Commando Brigade RM, received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2008 to 31st March 2009.
HOLLAND, Jonathan Mark
HOLLINGTON, Richard Humphrey
HOLLOWAY, Richard
HOLMES, Matthew John
HOOK, David Arnold
- 2009 (Brigadier) appointed C.B.E. (Military Division) in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan [2].
HOOLE, Alexander
HORAN, Lee Stephen
Sapper Lee Horan received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in A
HORROCKS, James
HOTINE, Anthony Dean
HOULTRAM, Lee Andrew
HOYLE, Wayne Anthony
- 13 January 2014 commissioned Lieutenant [2].
- 1 January 2016 promoted Captain [3].
JACKSON, Mark Anthony
JACKSON, Matthew John Andrew
- 2011 Commanding Officer 40 Commando RM [2].
JAMES, Paul Melvyn
- 22 August 2011 promoted Colonel [2].
JANZEN, Alexander Nicholas
JENKINS, Gwyn
JENNINGS, Richard David
JENNINGS, Tomasz Nicholas
Captain Tomasz Jennings died during operations in Afghanistan.
JONES, Hefin
JONES, Michael Peter
Corporal Michael Jones died during operations in Southern Afghanistan. He joined the Royal Marines aged 18 on 8 February 1999. Through eight years of meritorious service, he served on operations in Kosovo, Iraq and Afghanistan. [Source: MOD]
JONES, Robert Daniel
KNOWLES, Mark Stuart
LANE, Roger Guy Tyson
- 1990 he received a second Mention in Despatches in recognition of distinguished service in Northern Ireland [2].
LASKI, Michael
Marine Michael Laski died of the wounds he sustained in action on 23 February 2009 to the north of Sangin, Helmand province, Afghanistan. He passed away peacefully at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham on 25 February 2009 with his family beside him.
LAWTON, Peter
LAYTON, David William
LAYTON, Jason
LEAVER, Andrew
LEE, Oliver Andrew
LEWIS, Aaron Leslie
Lieutenant Aaron Lewis was fatally wounded by a bullet fired from outside the forward operating base Armadillo in Gereshk, Afghanistan.
LEWIS, Ross
LIMB, Thomas James
LISON, Adam
LITSTER, Alan
LLOYD, Wayne Robert
LOCKWOOD, Lewis
Marine Lewis Lockwood was awarded the MIlitary Cross for gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan In 2010.
LUCAS, Alexander James
MABROUK, Adam
MACKIE, Jason Robert Frederick
Marine Jason Mackie was supporting IX Company of the Welsh Guards when his vehicle struck an explosive device in the Basharan area of central Helmand, Afghanistan. The explosion killed Marine Mackie instantly and also injured his crew mate. At the time of his death Marine Mackie was serving as a
MACKIN, Travis
Marine Travis Mackin, Communications Squadron, United Kingdom Landing Force Command Support Group, died in an ied explosion in K
MAGOWAN, Robert Andrew
MALONE, Bradley
MANLEY, Carl David
MANNING, Duncan
MANUEL, John Henry
Sergeant John Manuel died whilst deployed on operations with X-Ray Company, 45 Commando Group, Royal Marines. The company was conducting an operation alongside Afghan National Army troops to dominate areas posing a dangerous threat to British forces and the local Afghan population.
MARNER, Steven
Corporal Steven Marner received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2006 to 31st March 2007.
MARSH, David John
MASON, Garry
MASON, Jeffrey Sinclair
MAY, Dominic Peter
MAYFIELD, Paul
MAYNARD, Andrew Thomas Westenberg
MCDOUGALL, Ian
MCELVENNEY, Joseph Patrick
- 25th January 2014 to retired list.
MCGOUGH, Paul
MCINTOSH, Graeme
MCINTOSH, Paul George
MCKIBBEN, Robert Joseph
MCLAUGHLIN, Liam
MCNAIR, Jonathan Robert
MEAD, Nigel Dean
MELHUISH, James Ian
MERCHANT, Jeremy Mark
MESSENGER, Gordon Kenneth
- 16 May 2016 promoted General and to be Vice Chief of the Defence Staff and Aide-de-Camp to Her Majesty The QUEEN [2].
MIDDLEMAS, David George
MILAD, Hamze
MILLER, Andrew Peter
MILNE, Jason Robert
MISKIMMIN, Stuart
MONTGOMERY, David Albert
MOORHOUSE, Edward James
MORGAN, Huw Lloyd
MORRIS, James Andrew John
MORRIS, Richard Charles
- 30 June 2015 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
MUIR, Scott
MULVIHILL, Damian
MURCHISON, Ewen Alexander
MURPHY, Billy George
Corporal Billy Murphy was awarded the MIlitary Cross for gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan in 2010.
MURPHY, Kian Stuart
NETHERY, Steven
NORMAN, Jaimie McCoy
- December 2020 (Colonel) appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) [2].
NORRIS, Paul Andrew
O'CONNOR, David
O'CONNOR, David George
Corporal David O’Connor, 'Charlie' Company, died whilst serving as part of Transition Support Unit Nahr-e Saraj. He was participating in a patrol to conduct low level training with the Afghan Local Police.
O'HERLIHY, Simon
O'SULLIVAN, David Alan Anthony
O'SULLIVAN, Mark
OATES, Ashley
OGDEN, Gary
PARKER, Matthew Charles
PEARSON, Andrew David
PENROSE, Iain Andrew
PETTITT, Malcolm Clive
PHELPS, Jonathan James
PHILIPPSON, James Anthony
Captain James Philippson served in 29 Commando Regiment RA for 3 years as his first tour and left 29 for 7 Para RHA. He died during operations in Afghanistan with 7 RHA.
PICKUP, Richard Alan
Colonel Richard Pickup died suddenly whilst posted as a defence advisor in Pretoria South Africa.
PRESTON, Ross Walker
RADEMAN, Kenten Luke
RAMSEY, Mark Ian
REDDY, Benjamin
Marine Benjamin Reddy, 'K' Company, died when his unit came under enemy fire during a deliberate clearance operation in the Kajaki area of Helmand Province.
REEVES, Martin Charles
RENTON, Hamish Robertson Hame
RICHARDS, Robert Martin
ROBINSON, Harry Thomas
Marine (Acting Lance Corporal) Harry Robinson, Royal Marines Medical Assistant, 40 Commando Royal Marines, was awarded the Military Cross for his courageous and life-saving actions following an attack on his Troop by a rogue member of the Afghan National Army, during the period 1 October 2012 to
ROGERS, Simon Milward
- 27 June 2016 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
- 1 July 2021 (Acting Colonel) promoted Colonel [3].
ROSSI, Owen
ROUGHSEDGE, Mark
ROYLANCE, Jaimie Fraser
RUSHMERE, Timothy Peter Walker
RYALL, Thomas Armstrong Scott
- 30 June 2018 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
RYAN, Paul William
SADDLETON, Andrew David
SALZANO, Gerard Mark
SAWYER, Thomas Herbert John
SCANLON, Michael Jon
SCOTT, Simon John
SCOTT, Stephen
SEATH, David Bernard
Captain David Seath died of a cardiac arrest whilst taking part in the 2016 London Marathon. He was a fire support team commander for 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, based in Plymouth.
SEWELL, William Daniel
SHACKLETON, Scott James Sinclair
SHARP, Richard
SHELLEY, Ryan
SHEPHERD, Steven
SILCOCK, Matthew
SIMPSON, Darren William George
SMITH, Darren James
SMITH, Matthew
SMITH, Michael
SOMERVILLE, Nigel John Powell
SOUTINE, Benn Adam
Colour Sergeant Benn Soutine received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan in 2008.
Source
London Gazette 58999, page 4083.
SPARKS, Georgie
Marine Georgie Sparks died during operations in Afghanistan. He and Marine Tony Evans, both of J Company, had been conducting a foot patrol to the north-west of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.
STANSFIELD, Christian John
STAZICKER, Anthony
STEPHENS, Seth Vincent Scott
STEPHENSON, John Robert
STICKLAND, Charles Richard
STOVIN-BRADFORD, Matthew
SUMMERS, Scott Gordon
Marine Scott Summers died in a traffic accident that occurred on the 4th February after he had volunteered to drive in a routine convoy in Helmand province.
SYKES, Dean Charles
Sergeant Dean Sykes was awarded the M.C., in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2007 to 31st March 2008.
TAYLOR, Luke
TAYLOR, Martin Kenneth
TAYLOR, Michael Thomas
TAYLOR, Scott Gregory
THOMAS, Jeremy Hywel
THOMPSON, John Thomas
TOMLINSON, Matthew Robert
TOSTEVIN, Alexander Charles George
TOTTEN, Philip Mark
- 30 June 2012 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
TUCKER, Craig
TURNER, Robert
TWIST, Martin Thomas
VEALE, Steven Edmond
Source
London Gazette Supp. 58633, page 3613.
VICE, Paul Anthony
WAKER, Michael Robert
WALKER, Jason Paul
WALKER, Stephen
WALLACE, Stuart Frazer Rennie
WARREN, Paul
WATERS, Lee John
Colour Sergeant Lee John Waters, Recce Troop, was shot three times while on tour in Afghanistan; in the face, in his left hand, and in his left foot [Source: MOD].
WATKINS, Andrew Patrick Leonard
- 30 June 2011 promoted Lieutenant Colonel [2].
- 12 August 2019 promoted Colonel [3].
WATSON, John Matthew
WATSON, Richard John
WATT, Andrew
WEBB, Adrian, C.
- 13 January 2014 commissioned Lieutenant [2].
WEBSTER, Thomas
WEITES, Matthew Gerard
WESTON, Barry John
WETTON, Christopher Steven
WHATLEY, Benjamin Mark Lawson
WHITE, Jon
Captain Jon White, Recce Troop Commander, was severely injured when he stood on an Improvised Explosive Device while on patrol with 40 Commando Royal Marines in 2010 during Operation Herrick 12, at Sangin, Afghanistan. Jon lost both his legs above the knee, and his right arm at the elbow.
WHITTLE, Adam
WIGLEY, Jonathan
WILLEY, Simon
WILLIAMS, Elvet Llewellyn
WILLIAMS, Mark George
WILSON, Julian Graham
WILSON, Neil
Commanding Officer 29 Commando Regiment RA during operations in Afghanistan.
WINDALL, Joseph David
Marine Joseph Windall died following the crash of a RAF Nimrod MR2 aircraft in Afghanistan.
WINSLOW, Edward James
WINTER, Danny
Corporal Danny Winter died in an explosion while taking part in a joint operation with a Danish Battle Group and the Afghan National Army north east of Gereshk in central Helmand.
WISEMAN, Richard Edward
WITHERS, Richard Reginald
Marine Richard Withers was awarded the Military Cross in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan during the period 1st October 2007 to 31st March 2008.
Source
London Gazette 58776, page 11242.
WOOD, Gerrard
WRIGHT, Gary
WRIGHT, James Robert
WRIGHT-HIDER, Simon
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