April 19 (Reuters) - Two British soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in the southern Iraqi province of Maysan on Thursday, the British military said, a day after British forces handed over the region to Iraqi security control.

A U.S. soldier was killed on Wednesday after his patrol was attacked in south west Baghdad, the U.S. military reported on Wednesday.

The U.S. military also reported that two U.S. soldiers were killed and one other wounded when their vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb north of Baghdad on Wednesday.

A U.S. Marine died in a non-hostile shooting incident during combat operations in western Anbar province on Monday, the U.S. military said. It said it was investigating the incident.

Following are the latest figures for military deaths in Iraq since the U.S.-led invasion in March 2003:

U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES:

United States 3,315

Britain 144

Other nations 124

IRAQIS:

Military Between 4,900 and 6,375#

Civilians Between 62,086 and 68,083*

# = Think-tank estimates for military under Saddam Hussein killed during the 2003 war. No reliable official figures have been issued since new security forces were set up in late 2003.

* = From www.iraqbodycount.net (IBC), run by academics and peace activists, based on reports from at least two media sources. IBC says on its Web site that the figure under estimates the true number of casualties.

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