
Both soldiers were caught in an explosion in Helmand province during an operation against enemy forces.
The deaths of both soldiers take the total death toll of British forces to 141 since operations in October 2001. According to sources, there had been previous attack on British soldiers in Helmand as well. One marine in the 14th Royal Marine, Travis Mackin, aged 22, from Plymouth, was killed in an explosion while on patrol in Helmand.
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