PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FATALITIES IN AFGHANISTAN (No. 23) (26 May 2015)

That this House salutes the bravery of the armed forces who served in Afghanistan and
records with sorrow the deaths of James Thompson, Trooper Ratu Sakeasi Babakobau, Household Cavalry Regiment, aged 29, from Fiji, Trooper Robert Pearson, The Queen's Royal Lancers Regiment, aged 22, from Grimsby, Senior Aircraftman Graham Livingstone, Royal Air Force Regiment, aged 23, from Glasgow, Senior Aircraftman Gary Thompson, Royal Auxiliary Air
Force Regiment, aged 51, from Nottingham, Lieutenant John Thornton, 40 Commando Royal
Marines, aged 22, from Ferndown, Marine David Marsh, 40 Commando Royal Marines, aged
23, from Sheffield, Corporal Damian Mulvihill, 40 Commando Royal Marines, aged 32, from
Plymouth, Corporal Damian Stephen Lawrence, 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (Green
Howards), aged 25, from Whitby, Corporal Darryl Gardiner, Royal Electrical and Mechanical
Engineers, aged 25, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, Sergeant Lee Johnson, 2nd Battalion The Yorkshire
Regiment, aged 33, from Stockton-on-Tees, Trooper Jack Sadler, The Honourable Artillery
Company, aged 21, from Exeter, Captain John McDermid, The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd
Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, aged 43, from Glasgow, Lance Corporal Jake
Alderton, 36 Engineer Regiment, aged 22, from Bexley, Major Alexis Roberts, 1st Battalion
The Royal Gurkha Rifles, aged 32, from Kent, Colour Sergeant Phillip Newman, 4th Battalion
The Mercian Regiment, aged 36, Private Brian Tunnicliffe, 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment
(Worcesters and Foresters), aged 33, from Ilkeston, Corporal Ivano Violino, 36 Engineer
Regiment, aged 29, from Salford and Sergeant Craig Brelsford, 2nd Battalion The Mercian
Regiment, aged 25, from Nottingham.

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