HC Deb 25 November 1975 vol 901 c117W
Miss Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many British Service men, including members of the SAS, have been killed in Malaysia since 1969; and under what circumstances they were killed.

Mr. Mason

Sixteen British Service men, including officers, have died in Malaysia since 1st January 1969, under the following circumstances:

  • Natural causes 5.
  • Road traffic accidents 4.
  • Aircraft accidents 4.
  • Parachute accident 1.
  • Drowning accident 1.
  • Firearms accident 1.

Back to