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Georgian Soldiers Have Died In International Peacekeeping Missions

"Where we protect peace, we protect Georgia."
Tina Khidasheli, Minister of Defense of Georgia 2015
Georgian soldiers have served in a number of peacekeeping and security missions around the world since 1999, including in Kosovo, Africa, Iraq, and Afghanistan. There are currently up to 885 Georgian soldiers serving in Afghanistan.
Vasil Kuljanishvili

Vasil Kuljanishvili

  • Age: 21
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Rustavi, Kvemo Kartli
  • Rank: Private 1st Class
  • Battalion Served With: 43rd
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Parwan, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 23, 2015
Giorgi Adamov

Giorgi Adamov

  • Age: 23
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gori, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Boris Chugoshvili

Boris Chugoshvili

  • Age: 29
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gori, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Private 1st Class
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Giorgi Ghuchashvili

Giorgi Ghuchashvili

  • Age: 21
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gardabani, Kvemo Kartli
  • Rank: Private 1st Class
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Zurab Gurgenashvili

Zurab Gurgenashvili

  • Age: 32
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gori, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Private
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Mikheil Narindoshvili

Mikheil Narindoshvili

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Rustavi, Kvemo Kartli
  • Rank: Private
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Teimuraz Ortavidze

Teimuraz Ortavidze

  • Age: 25
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Kvareli, Kakheti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Zviad Sulkhanishvili

Zviad Sulkhanishvili

  • Age: 22
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Mtskheta, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
  • Rank: Private 1st Class
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 06, 2013
Zviad Davitadze

Zviad Davitadze

  • Age: 33
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Samtredia, Imereti
  • Rank: Junior Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: May 13, 2013
Alexander Kvitsinadze

Alexander Kvitsinadze

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gori, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: May 13, 2013
Vladimir Shanava

Vladimir Shanava

  • Age: 24
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Tsalenjikha, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 42nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Suicide Bomber
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: May 13, 2013
Giorgi Kikadze

Giorgi Kikadze

  • Age: 24
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Rustavi, Kvemo Kartli
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 2nd Brigade, Artillery
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: December 30, 2012
Mindia Abashidze

Mindia Abashidze

  • Age: 22
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Khelvachauri, Adjara
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 32nd
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: October 10, 2012
Givi Pantsulaia

Givi Pantsulaia

  • Age: 27
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Senaki, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: July 29, 2012
Valerian Khujadze

Valerian Khujadze

  • Age: 35
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Chakvi, Adjara
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: April 24, 2012
Valiko Beraia

Valiko Beraia

  • Age: 24
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Zugdidi, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: February 21, 2012
Paata Kacharava

Paata Kacharava

  • Age: 36
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Abasha, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: February 21, 2012
Ruslan Meladze

Ruslan Meladze

  • Age: 20
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Khulo, Adjara
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: February 21, 2012
Shalva Pailodze

Shalva Pailodze

  • Age: 23
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Martvili, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: January 06, 2012
Besik Niniashvili

Besik Niniashvili

  • Age: 23
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Adigeni, Samtskhe-Javakheti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: December 30, 2011
Rezo Beridze

Rezo Beridze

  • Age: 31
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Qeda, Adjara
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 33rd
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 01, 2011
Gia Goguadze

Gia Goguadze

  • Age: 20
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Ozurgeti, Guria
  • Rank: Private
  • Battalion Served With: 33rd
  • Incident: Hostile - Hostile Fire
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: June 20, 2011
Lavrosi Ivaniadze

Lavrosi Ivaniadze

  • Age: 25
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Vani, Imereti
  • Rank: Junior Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 33rd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: May 24, 2011
Valeri Verskiani

Valeri Verskiani

  • Age: 31
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 32nd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: March 14, 2011
Giorgi Avaliani

Giorgi Avaliani

  • Age: 29
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Vani, Imereti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 32nd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: February 22, 2011
Ramaz Gogiashvili

Ramaz Gogiashvili

  • Age: 43
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Kaspi, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Colonel
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 30, 2010
Nugzar Kalandadze

Nugzar Kalandadze

  • Age: 21
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Kharagauli, Imereti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 30, 2010
Giorgi Kolkhitashvili

Giorgi Kolkhitashvili

  • Age: 21
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Gori, Shida Kartli
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 30, 2010
Davit Tsetskhladze

Davit Tsetskhladze

  • Age: 35
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Tbiisi, თბილისი
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 30, 2010
Mukhran Shukvani

Mukhran Shukvani

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Mestia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti
  • Rank: Chief Lieutenant 
  • Battalion Served With: 31st
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Helmand, Afghanistan
  • Date: September 05, 2010
Irakli Kordzaia

Irakli Kordzaia

  • Age: 27
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Rustavi, Kvemo Kartli
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Battalion Served With: 13rd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Diyala, Iraq
  • Date: June 04, 2008
Zurab Gvenetadze

Zurab Gvenetadze

  • Age: 21
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Tbilisi, Tbilisi
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 13rd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Diyala, Iraq
  • Date: May 02, 2008
Giorgi Margievi

Giorgi Margievi

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown:
  • Rank: Lieutenant
  • Battalion Served With: 13rd
  • Incident: Hostile - IED Attack
  • Location: Diyala, Iraq
  • Date: May 02, 2008
Jambul Mgeladze

Jambul Mgeladze

  • Age: 24
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Kobuleti, Adjara
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 33rd
  • Incident: Non-Hostile - Vehicle Accident
  • Location: Wasit, Iraq
  • Date: December 21, 2007
Zurab Chigoshvili

Zurab Chigoshvili

  • Age: 20
  • Gender: Male
  • Hometown: Akhalgori, Mtskheta-Mtianeti
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Battalion Served With: 3rd Brigade, Logistics
  • Incident: Non-Hostile - Suicide
  • Location: Wasit, Iraq
  • Date: September 30, 2007

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