HC Deb 26 January 1984 vol 52 c691W
Mr. Strang

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many men and women have been discharged from each of the armed forces, respectively, during the last

Disciplinary proceedings Administrative discharge Total
Royal Navy including Royal Marines †350 617 †967
Army 733 5,288 6,021
Royal Air Force 179 *1,083 1,262
* Figures for non-commissioned ranks only.
† Approximate figures; includes dismissals under summary powers.

Of those convicted at courts martial, the following received sentences of dismissal with disgrace:

Numbers
Royal Navy
Army 46
Royal Air Force 5

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