Basic Details Surname Hale Forenames Mark James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Afghanistan (2001-2014) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 2 Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) The Devonshire and Dorset Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Captain Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Devonshire and Dorset Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Afghanistan Town of death Helmand Province Year of death 2009 Month of death August Day of death 13 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action