§ Sir W. Smithersasked the Prime Minister if he will inform the House how many of its Members have been killed or wounded during the war; and will he arrange for the list of names to be hung up in the Lobby.
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§ The Prime MinisterI think at the present moment it would be sufficient if I were to circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT a list of those Members who have died on war service. No special record is kept of Members who have been wounded.
MEMBERS WHO HAVE DIED ON WAR SERVICE
(a) Killed in Action
- Captain R. W. Porritt (Heywood and Lonsdale).
- Captain P. T. Eckersley, R.N.V.R. (Manchester, Exchange).
- Lieut.-Colonel Sir Arnold Wilson, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., C.M.G., D.S.O. (Hitchin).
- Major J. R. H. Cartland (King's Norton).
- Flying-Officer J. R. Rathbone (Bodmin).
- Sub-Lieutenant D. J. B. Joel (Dudley).
- Lieut.-Colonel Lord Apsley, D.S.O. (Bristol).
- Lieut.-Colonel E. O. Kellett (Aston).
- Captain G. C. Grey (Berwick-upon-Tweed).
- Lieut.-Colonel J. R. J. Macnamara (Chelmsford).
(b) Died of Wounds received in Action
- Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. Somerset Maxwell (King's Lynn).
(c) Died on Service
- Mr. P. M. Monro (Llandaff).
- Captain H. J. Duggan (Acton).
- Captain Stuart H. M. Russell (Darwen).
(d) Accidentally Killed
- Lieut.-Colonel V. Cazalet, M.C. (Chippenham).
- Brigadier J. P. Whiteley, O.B.E. (Buckingham).
- Major F. F. A. Heilgers (Bury St. Edmunds).
(e) Lost at Sea by Enemy Action
- Colonel J. Baldwin-Webb (Wrekin).