HC Deb 25 July 1940 vol 363 c1012W
Mr. McGovern

asked the Prime Minister whether he can state the total casualties in the Navy, Air Force, Army, Mercantile Marine and civil population since the 3rd September, 1939, to 20th July, 1940, respectively, in dead, wounded, prisoners and missing?

Mr. Attlee

The names of all casualties are published, but it is not considered desirable in the public interest to give the information asked for by my hon. Friend.