HC Deb 02 March 1984 vol 55 c348W
Mr. Hunter

asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many members of the armed forces have, since the beginning of 1978, been treated for gunshot wounds or for injuries caused by bombs or blast.

Mr. Lee

The numbers for each year since 1978 are as follows:

Year Number treated
1978 139
1979 170
1980 130
1981 159
1982 737
1983 103
Total 1,438

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