At least 22 British citizens have been confirmed to have been killed during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Most died as soldiers serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, but several civilians were also killed. In addition, two Britons are listed as missing in action.
The following list contains 19 servicemen listed as killed among the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Date of death | Name | Age | Location of death |
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April 29, 2022 | Scott Sibley | 36 | Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast [1] [2] |
June 10, 2022 | Jordan Gatley | N/A | Severodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast [3] [4] |
August 24, 2022 | Craig Mackintosh | 48 | Near Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast [5] |
September 19, 2022 | Viktor Yatsunyk | 44 | Izium, Kharkiv Oblast [6] |
November 7, 2022 | Simon Lingard | 38 | Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast [7] |
February 15, 2023 | Jonathan Shenkin | 45 | Undisclosed [8] |
March 3, 2023 | "Scouse" | N/A | Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast [9] |
May 10, 2023 | Jay Morais | 52 | In a hospital in Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast [10] |
May 21, 2023 | Julian Thorn | 36 | Undisclosed [11] |
August 31, 2023 | Samuel Newey | 22 | Eastern Ukraine [12] |
August 9, 2023 | Jordan Chadwick | 31 | Undisclosed [13] |
September 16, 2023 | Daniel Burke | N/A | Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhzhia Oblast [14] |
September 2023 | "Ghost" | N/A | near Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast [15] |
October 25, 2023 | Christopher Perryman | 38 | Undisclosed [16] [17] |
November 11, 2023 | Yusef John Connor | N/A | near Avdiivka, Donetsk Oblast [18] |
November 17, 2023 | James Gerard Richard Shortt | N/A | Undisclosed [19] |
December 29, 2023 | Katherine Mielniczuk | 25 | Kyiv [20] |
January 3, 2024 | Harry Gregg | 23 | Undisclosed [21] |
March 4, 2024 | James Hands | N/A | Undisclosed [22] |
The following list contains three civilians listed as killed during the conflict:
Date of death | Name | Age | Location of death |
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July 10, 2022 | Paul Urey | 45 | While in captivity in the DPR [23] |
January 6/7, 2023 | Andrew Bagshaw | 47 | Soledar, Donetsk Oblast [24] [25] |
January 6/7, 2023 | Chris Parry | 28 | Soledar, Donetsk Oblast [24] [25] |
Two Britons, Robert Grady and Aiden James Fearns, went missing while fighting alongside Ukrainian forces. [26] [27] In addition, four British fighters and an aid worker, Aiden Aslin (28), Andrew Hill (35), Dylan Healy (22), John Harding (59), and Shaun Pinner (48), were captured by the Russian military, [28] [29] [30] before being released in a prisoner exchange on 21 September 2022. [31]
James Gerad Shorrt
James Hands