§ Mr. SHORTasked the Secretary of State for India where British troops have been engaged in India since the Armistice, and the total number of men killed and disabled respectively?
§ Mr. FISHERBritish troops have been engaged on operations on the North-West Frontier of India consequent on hostilities by the Afghans and frontier tribes. The total casualties reported amount to: British officers, five killed, eleven wounded; British other ranks, forty-two killed, 137 wounded, one missing. In addition, amongst British officers of the Indian Army, forty-nine were killed and died of wounds, and fifty-one wounded.