 On 30 October, Sapper William Blanchard, aged 39, from 101 (City of London) Engineer Regiment, died in an explosion in the Nahr-e Saraj North area, Helmand Province.On 7 November, Senior Aircraftman Scott Hughes, aged 20, from 1 Squadron, Royal Air Force Regiment, died at the Cyprus Sovereign Base Area after being hit by a speedboat while undertaking decompression duties.On 14 November, Ranger Aaron McCormick, aged 22, from the Royal Irish Regiment, died in an explosion in the Nad-e Ali area of Helmand Province.