HC Deb 15 November 1956 vol 560 cc37-8W
Mr. F. Noel-Baker

asked the Secretary of State for War to state the casualties suffered by the 1st Battalion the Wiltshire Regiment since 1st August, 1956.

Mr. Hare

One soldier has been killed and one wounded, not seriously, as a result of terrorist activity.

Mr. F. Noel-Baker

asked the Secretary of State for War what casualties have been suffered by National Service men from Swindon in Cyprus and the Middle East during 1956.

Mr. Hare

Three National Service men, whose parents live in Swindon, were wounded, none of them seriously, in Cyprus, and none elsewhere in the Middle East.