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Mr. Archie Hamilton
The number and dates of the suicides which have taken place within the Armed Forces during the five years 1987–1991, and the available information on the ships, regiments, corps or location where the suicides occurred, are as listed.
Service and Date of Death |
Ship/Regiment/Corps/Location |
1987 |
|
Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
|
8 May 1987 |
HMS Illustrious |
19 June 1987 |
HMS Raleigh |
11 July 1987 |
HMS Orpheus |
26 September 1987 |
HMS Sealion |
Army |
|
29 January 1987 |
The Queen's Regiment |
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Service and Date of Death |
Ship/Regiment/Corps/Location |
30 March 1987 |
Queen's Own Highlanders |
1 April 1987 |
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
29 April 1987 |
Women's Royal Army Corps |
27 May 1987 |
Royal Pioneer Corps |
11 August 1987 |
Royal Engineers |
23 August 1987 |
Royal Corps of Transport |
20 September 1987 |
The Cheshire Regiment |
8 October 1987 |
The Royal Regiment of Wales |
8 October 1987 |
Royal Corps of Transport |
11 October 1987 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
16 October 1987 |
The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment |
7 November 1987 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
13 November 1987 |
Royal Engineers |
23 December 1987 |
Royal Engineers |
Royal Air Force |
|
4 January 1987 |
Cranwell |
12 January 1987 |
Brawdy |
11 February 1987 |
Waddington |
13 February 1987 |
Stanmore |
5 April 1987 |
Lyneham |
21 June 1987 |
Swinderby |
30 November 1987 |
Laarbruch |
29 December 1987 |
Ayios Nikolaos |
Total for 1987: 27 |
|
1988 |
|
Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
|
2 March 1988 |
Royal Marine Commando Logistics Regiment |
16 May 1988 |
HMS Gloucester |
31 August 1988 |
HMS Sheffield |
7 September 1988 |
HMS Endurance |
28 January 1988 |
HMS Nelson |
Army |
|
5 January 1988 |
Royal Army Pay Corps |
9 January 1988 |
Royal Signals |
22 January 1988 |
The Royal Irish Rangers |
22 January 1988 |
The Cheshire Regiment |
24 January 1988 |
Scots Guards |
6 February 1988 |
The Light Infantry |
7 February 1988 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
16 February 1988 |
Intelligence Corps |
18 February 1988 |
Royal Signals |
15 March 1988 |
Royal Signals |
1 May 1988 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
23 May 1988 |
Army Catering Corps |
16 June 1988 |
5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards |
23 June 1988 |
The Duke of Wellington's Regiment |
24 June 1988 |
Royal Army Pay Corps |
25 June 1988 |
Royal Engineers |
8 August 1988 |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
14 August 1988 |
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers |
13 September 1988 |
Royal Engineers |
26 October 1988 |
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps |
7 November 1988 |
Royal Pioneer Corps |
8 November 1988 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
11 November 1988 |
Royal Signals |
14 November 1988 |
The Royal Hampshire Regiment |
2 December 1988 |
Royal Corps of Transport |
3 December 1988 |
The Light Infantry |
7 December 1988 |
Royal Engineers |
11 December 1988 |
The King's Regiment |
Royal Air Force |
|
9 January 1988 |
Wyton |
20 February 1988 |
Bruggen |
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Service and Date of Death |
Ship/Regiment/Corps/Location |
31 March 1988 |
Marham |
6 October 1988 |
Finningley |
22 November 1988 |
Coltishall |
19 December 1988 |
Bruggen |
30 December 1988 |
Cottesmore |
Total for 1988: 40 |
|
1989 |
|
Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
|
28 February 1989 |
HMS Neptune |
6 March 1989 |
HMS Dolphin |
28 March 1989 |
HMS Illustrious |
13 June 1989 |
HMS Nelson |
8 November 1989 |
HMS Ocelot |
Army |
|
3 January 1989 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
9 January 1989 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
9 January 1989 |
The Green Howards |
13 March 1989 |
Royal Tank Regiment |
18 March 1989 |
Royal Artillery |
19 March 1989 |
Royal Signals |
19 April 1989 |
Royal Engineers |
23 April 1989 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
17 May 1989 |
The Royal Hampshire Regiment |
27 May 1989 |
Royal Engineers |
29 May 1989 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
11 June 1989 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
13 June 1989 |
Royal Artillery |
13 June 1989 |
Royal Pioneer Corps |
22 June 1989 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
27 June 1989 |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
6 July 1989 |
The Queen's Regiment |
13 July 1989 |
Royal Tank Regiment |
22 July 1989 |
The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment |
3 August 1989 |
Coldstream Guards |
14 August 1989 |
Army Air Corps |
19 August 1989 |
Coldstream Guards |
29 September 1989 |
Royal Signals |
13 October 1989 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
20 October 1989 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
12 November 1989 |
Royal Engineers |
12 November 1989 |
Royal Signals |
Royal Air Force |
|
22 March 1989 |
North Luffenham |
29 June 1989 |
Bishop's Court |
17 July 1989 |
Chivenor |
11 August 1989 |
Gutersloh |
8 November 1989 |
Benson |
16 November 1989 |
Gutersloh |
Total for 1989: 38 |
|
1990 |
|
Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
|
5 January 1990 |
HMS London |
3 April 1990 |
HMS Cleopatra |
31 May 1990 |
HMS York |
6 June 1990 |
HMS Superb |
25 June 1990 |
HMS Illustrious |
26 June 1990 |
HMS Cambeltown |
14 September 1990 |
HMS Cornwall |
26 December 1990 |
HMS Neptune |
Army |
|
3 January 1990 |
Royal Signals |
9 January 1990 |
Royal Military Police |
10 January 1990 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
16 January 1990 |
Scots Guards |
23 January 1990 |
Grenadier Guards |
25 January 1990 |
Royal Army Pay Corps |
18 February 1990 |
Royal Signals |
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Service and Date of Death |
Ship/Regiment/Corps/Location |
5 April 1990 |
The Royal Green Jackets |
6 April 1990 |
The Royal Green Jackets |
29 April 1990 |
Royal Engineers |
5 May 1990 |
The Duke of Edinburgh's Royal Regiment |
27 May 1990 |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
6 June 1990 |
Royal Signals |
23 June 1990 |
Women's Royal Army Corps |
28 June 1990 |
The Royal Green Jackets |
1 July 1990 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
6 July 1990 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
21 July 1990 |
Royal Army Ordnance Corps |
11 September 1990 |
Scots Guards |
29 September 1990 |
Royal Engineers |
23 November 1990 |
Royal Army Veterinary Corps |
3 December 1990 |
Army Catering Corps |
18 December 1990 |
Royal Artillery |
Royal Air Force |
|
3 January 1990 |
Lyneham |
12 January 1990 |
Stafford |
23 January 1990 |
Neatishead |
2 February 1990 |
Kinloss |
21 February 1990 |
Locking |
28 March 1990 |
Wyton |
17 April 1990 |
Headley Court |
23 April 1990 |
Wroughton |
8 May 1990 |
Gutersloh |
14 May 1990 |
Cranwell |
16 May 1990 |
High Wycombe |
30 August 1990 |
Marham |
11 September 1990 |
Laarbruch |
16 September 1990 |
Finningley |
14 October 1990 |
West Raynham |
24 November 1990 |
Linton-on-Ouse |
Total for 1990: 47 |
|
1991 |
|
Royal Navy/Royal Marines |
|
4 March 1991 |
HMY Britannia |
19 March 1991 |
HQ CDO Forces RM |
26 April 1991 |
HMS Defiance |
10 August 1991 |
HMS Dolphin |
16 October 1991 |
HMS Gloucester |
11 November 213 |
Ministry of Defence |
Army |
|
1 January 1991 |
Army Catering Corps |
5 January 1991 |
Royal Engineers |
6 January 1991 |
Royal Military Police |
4 February 1991 |
The Gordon Highlanders |
19 February 1991 |
Royal Engineers |
15 April 1991 |
Royal Artillery |
22 April 1991 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineering |
29 May 1991 |
Royal Engineers |
29 June 1991 |
Royal Artillery |
6 July 1991 |
The Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment |
14 July 1991 |
The Black Watch |
28 July 1991 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineering |
3 August 1991 |
Royal Engineers |
9 September 1991 |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
17 September 1991 |
Army Catering Corps |
23 September 1991 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
11 October 1991 |
Royal Corps of Transport |
21 October 1991 |
Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers |
26 October 1991 |
Irish Guards |
30 October 1991 |
Royal Army Medical Corps |
3 November 1991 |
Royal Corps of Transport |
13 November 1991 |
Royal Signals |
16 November 1991 |
Royal Artillery |
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Service and Date of Death |
Ship/Regiment/Corps/Location |
18 December 1991 |
The Royal Green Jackets |
Royal Air Force |
|
12 February 1991 |
Benson |
17 February 1991 |
Kinloss |
8 May 1991 |
Ascension Island |
6 June 1991 |
Akrotiri |
17 June 1991 |
Rheindahlen |
18 August 1991 |
Hereford |
7 October 1991 |
West Raynham |
10 October 1991 |
Bruggen |
14 October 1991 |
Brize Norton |
18 November 1991 |
Stafford |
Total for 1991: 40 |
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