British servicemen killed in action

Date Number of dead, and names if released Incident Unit
25 March Two: Corporal Stephen John Allbutt and Trooper David Jeffrey Clarke Killed by 'friendly fire' outside Basra Queen's Royal Lancers
24 March One: Lance Corporal Baz Stephen Killed in action at al-Zubayr near Basra 1st Battalion The Black Watch
24 March One:Sergeant Steven Mark Roberts Killed in action at al-Zubayr near Basra 2nd Royal Tank Regiment
23 March Two: Flight Lieutenant Kevin Barry Main, Flight Lieutenant David Rhys RAF Tornado shot down by 'friendly fire' over Kuwait 9 Squadron, RAF Marham
22 March Six: Including Lieutenant Tony King, Lieutenant Philip West, Lieutenant James Williams Two Sea King helicopters collided over the Gulf Royal Navy's 849 Squadron
21 March Eight: Including Captain Philip Guy, Lance Corporal Llewelyn Evans A CH-46 US Sea Knight helicopter crashed killing all on board 3 Commando Brigade

I wanted everyone to know the names of these men who have given their lives in this Iraq War. It's just so sad. My thoughts and prayers are with their grieving familes. I hope God will give them the strength to get through this traumatic time.

This was sourced from the BBC News Web Site.

Lynne