Basic Details Surname Hicks Forenames Darren Richard Antony Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Joey War Afghanistan (2001-2014) Served or died Died Service number 25107245 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3 Platoon, No 1 Company, 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Town of death Babaji, Helmand Year of death 2010 Month of death February Day of death 11 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed by an explosion