Basic Details Surname Linley Forenames Brett George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Afghanistan (2001-2014) Served or died Died Honours GM Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Logistics Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SSGT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Logistics Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Staff Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Country of burial England Year of death 2010 Month of death July Day of death 17 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Died while defusing an Improvised Explosive Device in Afghanistan Manner of death reference Other Status Notes 'Our Unit' amended