HC Deb 05 December 1956 vol 561 c136W
114. Mr. Hector Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies the number of casualties which have occurred in Cyprus since the present emergency there began, distinguishing between those killed and wounded in the services, in the police, and civilians and in the latter two classes indicating how many were respectively British, Greek, Turkish and others.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The following are the figures:

Killed Wounded
Services
U.K. 71 320
Police
U.K. 9 7
Greek Cypriots 10 23
Turkish Cypriots 7 36
Others 2
Civilians
U.K. 10 37
Greek Cypriots 118 157
Turkish Cypriots 6 29
Others 1 19

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