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Armed Forces Memorial

This memorial, at the National Memorial Arboretum, commemorates all UK servicemen and women killed on duty since after the Second World War. There are 16,000 names on the memorial and there is room for another 15,000 names.

The servicemen were killed in Palestine, Malaya, Korea, Suez (Egypt), Cyprus, Indonesia, Aden, Northern Ireland, Falklands, Former Yugoslavia, the Gulf War, Iraq and Afghanistan.
The non-combat deaths are also mentioned.


In this text are mentioned the victims who fought for the United Kingdom and who gave their lives in the War in Afghanistan and/or Operation Enduring Freedom and who have no grave because they were cremated, buried at sea or because they donated their body to science:

02 September 2006 , Sergeant (Weapons Systems Operator) Benjamin James Knight, aged 25
02 September 2006 , Sergeant (Weapons Systems Operator) Gary Paul Quilliam, aged 42
04 September 2006 , Private Craig O'Donnell, aged 24
06 September 2006 , Corporal Mark William Wright, aged 25
23 August 2007 , Private Robert Graham Foster, aged 19
13 September 2008 , Lance Corporal Nicky Mason, aged 26
12 December 2008 , Lance Corporal Steven James Fellows, aged 26
15 December 2008 , Lieutenant Aaron Leslie Lewis, aged 26
16 February 2009 , Lance Corporal Stephen Kingscott, aged 22
25 February 2009 , Corporal Tom James Gaden, aged 24
25 February 2009 , Rifleman Jamie David Gunn, aged 21
25 February 2009 , Lance Corporal Paul Upton, aged 31
14 March 2009 , Lance Corporal Christopher David Harkett, aged 22
15 March 2009 , Corporal Dean Thomas John, aged 25
28 April 2009 , Lance Sergeant Tobie Joseph Fasfous, aged 29
07 May 2009 , Sergeant Benjamin David James Ross, aged 34
14 May 2009 , Marine Jason Mackie, aged 21
04 July 2009 , Lance Corporal David Dennis, aged 29
09 July 2009 , Rifleman Daniel Hume, aged 22
19 July 2009 , Corporal Joseph Etchells, aged 22
27 July 2009 , Warrant Officer 2nd Class Sean Upton, aged 26
06 August 2009 , Private Kyle Adams, aged 21
15 August 2009 , Sergeant Simon Andrew Valentine, aged 29
16 August 2009 , Fusilier Louis Mark Carter, aged 19
20 August 2009 , Sergeant Paul McAleese, aged 29
25 August 2009 , Fusilier Shaun Marc Bush, aged 24
31 August 2009 , Sergeant Stuart Millar, aged 40
02 September 2009 , Lance Corporal Richard James Brandon, aged 24
22 October 2009 , Corporal James Oakland, aged 26
31 October 2009 , Staff Sergeant Olaf Sean George "Oz" Schmid, aged 30
03 November 2009 , Acting Corporal Steven John Boote, aged 22
03 November 2009 , Corporal Nicholas Webster, aged 24
07 November 2009 , Rifleman Philip Jonathan Allen, aged 20
30 November 2009 , Sergeant John Paxton Amer, aged 30
21 December 2009 , Lance Corporal Christopher Roney, aged 23
22 December 2009 , Lance Corporal Tommy Brown, aged 25
31 December 2009 , Sapper David Watson, aged 33
15 January 2010 , Rifleman Luke Farmer, aged 19
24 January 2010 , Lance Corporal Daniel Cooper, aged 21
07 February 2010 , Private Sean Gordon McDonald, aged 26
08 February 2010 , Warrant Officer 2nd Class David Markland, aged 36
13 February 2010 , Lance Sergean David M. E. Greenhalgh, aged 25
14 February 2010 , Rifleman Mark Marshall, aged 29
01 March 2010 , Rifleman Carlo Apolis, aged 28
06 March 2010 , Rifleman Liam Maughan, aged 18
22 March 2010 , Serjeant Steven Campbell, aged 30
09 June 2010 , Private Jonathan Michael Monk, aged 25
12 June 2010 , Lance Corporal Andrew Christopher Breeze, aged 31
20 June 2010 , Marine Richard Hollington, aged 23
26 June 2010 , Bombardier Stephen Raymond Gilbert, aged 36
05 July 2010 , Private Thomas Sephton, aged 20
08 July 2010 , Bombardier Samuel Joseph Robinson, aged 31
21 December 2010 , Corporal Steven Thomas Dunn, aged 27
25 January 2011 , Private Martin Simon George Bell, aged 24
05 February 2011 , Warrant Officer 2nd Class Colin "Tom" Beckett, aged 36
14 February 2011 , Private Dean Adam Hutchinson, aged 23
14 February 2011 , Lance Corporal Kyle Cleet Marshall, aged 23
14 February 2011 , Private Robert Anthony Wood, aged 28
23 March 2011 , Lance Corporal Mark Terence Burgan, aged 28
15 May 2011 , Marine Nigel Dean Mead, aged 19
23 May 2011 , Colour Sergeant Kevin Charles Fortuna, aged 36
03 June 2011 , Corporal Michael John Pike, aged 26
05 June 2011 , Lance Corporal Martin Joseph Gill, aged 42
04 July 2011 , Highlander Scott McLaren, aged 20
16 July 2011 , Lance Corporal Paul William Watkins, aged 24
14 September 2011 , Lance Corporal Jonathan James "JJ" McKinlay, aged 33
15 October 2011 , Rifleman Vijay Rai, aged 22
20 November 2011 , Private Thomas Christopher Lake, aged 29
02 January 2012 , Rifleman Sachin Limbu, aged 23
27 January 2012 , Lance Corporal Gajbahadur "Gaj" Gurung, aged 26
06 March 2012 , Private Anthony "Anton" Frampton, aged 20
06 March 2012 , Private Daniel "Wilf" Wilford, aged 21
08 April 2012 , Corporal Jack Leslie Stanley, aged 26
18 April 2012 , Sapper Connor Robert Ray, aged 21
27 April 2012 , Guardsman Michael Joseph Roland, aged 23
12 May 2012 , Lance Corporal Lee Thomas Davies, aged 27
01 June 2012 , Corporal Michael John Thacker, aged 27
03 June 2012 , Private Gregg Thomas Stone, aged 20
01 July 2012 , Guardsman Craig Andrew Roderick, aged 22
01 July 2012 , Warrant Officer Class 2 Leonard Perran "Pez" Thomas, aged 44
10 August 2012 , Lieutenant Andrew Robert Chesterman, aged 26
10 August 2012 , Lance Corporal Matthew David "Smudge" Smith, aged 26
07 September 2012 , Guardsman Karl Lawrence Whittle, aged 22
15 September 2012 , Sergeant Gareth David Thursby, aged 29
21 September 2012 , Sergeant Jonathan Eric Kups, aged 38
24 October 2012 , Corporal David George O'Connor, aged 27
30 October 2012 , Lance Corporal Siddhanta Kunwar, aged 28
26 April 2014 , Flight Lieutenant Rakesh Chauhan, aged 29
26 April 2014 , Warrant Officer 2nd Class Spencer Michael Ellis Faulkner, aged 38
26 April 2014 , Lance Corporal Oliver Matthew Thomas, aged 26


In this text are mentioned the victims who fought for the United Kingdom and who gave their lives in the War in Iraq and/or Operation Iraqi Freedom and who have no grave because they were cremated:

6 August 2007 , Private Craig Barber, aged 20
9 August 2007 , Lance Corporal Kirk Redpath, aged 22

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