PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FATALITIES IN AFGHANISTAN (No. 24) (26 May 2015)

That this House salutes the bravery of the armed forces who served in Afghanistan and records
with sorrow the deaths of Private Johan Botha, 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, from South
Africa, Private Damian Wright, 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, aged 23, from Mansfield,
Private Ben Ford, 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment, aged 18, from Chesterfield, Senior
Aircraftman Christopher Bridge, C flight, 51 Squadron Royal Air Force Regiment, aged 20,
from Sheffield, Private Aaron James McClure, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, aged
19, from Ipswich, Private Robert Graham Foster, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment,
aged 19, from Harlow, Private John Thrumble, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, aged
21, from Chelmsford, Captain David Hicks, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, aged
26, from Surrey, Private Tony Rawson, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, aged 27,
from Dagenham, Essex, Lance Corporal Michael Jones, Royal Marines, aged 26, from Newbald,
Yorkshire, Sergeant Barry Keen, 14 Signal Regiment, aged 34, from Gateshead, Guardsman
David Atherton, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, aged 25, from Manchester, Lance Corporal Alex
Hawkins, 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, aged 22, from East Dereham, Norfolk,
Guardsman Daryl Hickey, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards, aged 27, from Birmingham, Sergeant
Dave Wilkinson, 19 Regiment Royal Artillery, aged 33, from Ashford, Kent and Captain Sean
Dolan, 1st Battalion The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters, aged 40, from the West
Midlands.

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