§ Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyreasked the Minister of Defence the number of retired officers of the Armed Services, including those from the Indian Armed Services, below and above the age of 60 years, respectively, who are in receipt of retired pay under the 1956, 1950, 1945, 1919, and pre-1919 codes, respectively.
§ Mr. SandysThe approximate numbers are as follows:
— 1956 1950 1945 1919 Pre-1919 Below 60 6,335 6,290 12,450 845 — Above 60 69 780 10,510 6,780 38
§ Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyreasked the Minister of Defence the number of retired officers of the Armed Services, including those from the Indian Armed Services, below and above the age of 60 years, respectively, whose retired pay under the 1919 code was reassessed because of war service between 1939 and 1945.
§ Mr. SandysThe approximate numbers are 735 below the age of 60 years and 4,705 above that age.
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§ Colonel Crosthwaite-Eyreasked the Minister of Defence the number of retired officers of the Armed Services, including those from the Indian Armed Services, whose rate of pay on retirement was fixed prior to 1888.
§ Mr. SandysOnly very lengthy search could show whether there are any such retired officers.