Sergeant Benjamin James Knight Sergeant Benjamin James Knight
Theatre Afghanistan
Served with Royal Air Force Kinloss
Date 02/09/2006
Age 25
Location Somerset
Incident Sergeant Knight died on 2 September, 2006, aged 25. He was serving in Afghanistan as a Weapon System Officer with Royal Air Force Kinloss. He was born in Bridgwater and was a member of 120 Squadron at RAF Kinloss, based in Moray, Scotland. He was taking part in a major offensive against the Taliban near Kandahar when the Nimrod MR2 aircraft he was flying in crashed, killing him and 11 other RAF Kinloss personnel.
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