HC Deb 06 February 1978 vol 943 c444W
Sir Ian Gilmour

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many captains resigned from the Army in 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 and 1977, respectively.

Mr. Robert C. Brown

The numbers of approved applications from male Army captains to leave prematurely at their own request are as follows:

1973 174
1974 179
1975 147
1976 171
1977 269