Basic Details Surname Sawyer Forenames Thomas Herbert John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Afghanistan (2001-2014) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Artillery Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 29 Commando Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Year of death 2009 Month of death January Day of death 14 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action