 On 17 November, Guardsman Christopher Davies, aged 22, from 1st Battalion, Irish Guards, shot and killed in the Nahr-e-Saraj district of Helmand Province.On 5 December, Private John Howard, aged 23, from 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, died after being shot by a friendly aircraft.On 21 December, Corporal Steven Dunn, aged 27, from 216 Parachute Signal Squadron, Royal Corps of Signals, died in an explosion in the Nahr-e Saraj district in Helmand Province.