A total of 907 men and women were killed during the 74 days of the conflict:
United Kingdom – 255
Royal Navy – 88
Royal Marines – 27
Royal Fleet Auxiliary – 10
Merchant Navy – 6
British Army – 123
Royal Air Force – 1
Falklands Islands – 3
British Civilian Islanders – 3 women killed by friendly fire
Argentina – 649
Ejército Argentino (Army) – 194
Armada de la República Argentina (Navy) – 341
IMARA (Marines) – 34
Fuerza Aérea Argentina (Air Force) – 55
Gendarmería Nacional Argentina (Border Guard) – 7
Prefectura Naval Argentina (Coast Guard) – 2
Civilian sailors – 16
Two other British deaths may be attributed to Operation Corporate, bringing the British total to 257 and the total of 909:
Captain Brian Biddick from HMHS Uganda underwent an emergency operation on the voyage to the Falklands; he was repatriated by an RAF medical flight to the hospital at Wroughton where he died on 12 May 1982
Paul Mills from HMS Coventry suffered from complications from a skull fracture sustained in the sinking of his ship and died on 29 March 1983
Those members of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary who were killed were: –
Chan Chi Shing Laundryman SS Atlantic Conveyor
Christopher Francis Hailwood 3rd Engineer Officer RFA Sir Galahad
Paul Anderson Henry GM 2nd Engineer Officer RFA Sir Galahad
Ronald Hoole 1st Radio Officer SS Atlantic Conveyor
Leung Chau Electrical Fitter RFA Sir Galahad
Andrew John Morris 3rd Engineer Officer RFA Sir Galahad
Ng Po Laundryman SS Atlantic Conveyor
Sung Yuk Fai Butcher RFA Sir Galahad
Yeung Shui Kam Sailor RFA Sir Tristram
Yu Sik Chee Bosun RFA Sir Tristram
Those members of the RFA who were killed are remembered with pride on the RFA Falklands Memorial at Marchwood
The Memorial Chapel at Pangbourne College, Berkshire maintains a register of those members of the British Forces who were killed
Above 3 images kindly donated by Terry Hissey
The National Memorial to those British Forces who were killed is in the crypt of St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. This Memorial was unveiled by Her Majesty the Queen during a Service of Dedication on the 14 June 1985