How many British soldiers died in 2015?
How many British soldiers died in 2015?
Number of armed forces operational deaths in the United Kingdom (UK) armed forces from 1945 to 2020
Characteristic | Number of deaths |
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2015 | 4 |
2014 | 6 |
2013 | 9 |
2012 | 44 |
How many British soldiers were wounded in Afghanistan?
British troops wounded in Afghanistan
ANNUAL FIGURES | Total combat field hospital admissions | Of total, number of most seriously injured or wounded |
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2012 | 952 | 23 |
2013 | 742 | 10 |
2014 | 250 | 3 |
TOTAL (since 2001) | 7,436 | 310 |
How many British soldiers have died in Afghanistan?
A total of 454 British forces personnel or Ministry of Defence civilians have died while serving in Afghanistan since the start of operations in October 2001. According to the MoD, of these, 405 were killed as a result of hostile action while 49 are known to have died either as a result…
What happened to corporal Etchells in Afghanistan?
Corporal Joseph ‘Etch’ Etchells, from The 2nd Battalion Royal Regiment of Fusiliers was killed in Afghanistan on 19 July 2009. Cpl Etchells, who was aged 22 and from Mossley, Greater Manchester, was killed as a result of an explosion that happened while on a foot patrol near Sangin, northern Helmand Province.
How many people have died in the RAF helicopter crash?
The number of deaths stands at 456 after two RAF personnel were among five people who died in a helicopter crash on 11 October 2015. Users of the app, click to view the full list of casualties. Select a photograph to find out more about each casualty.
How many 28 Engineer Regiment soldiers died at Shawqat?
Capt Somerset Glastonbury Army 28 Engineer Regiment Attached to 21 Engineer Regiment Other Shot Died from wounds sustained in a shooting incident, not thought to be the result of hostile action, at Forward Operating Base Shawqat. Full story Helmand Nad Ali district 21/09/2012