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Mr. Hewlett
asked the Minister of Pensions the numbers of disability pensions awarded for loss of limbs since September, 1939, to the latest available date; and the numbers of such pensions awarded to members of His Majesty's Forces and persons of civilian status.
Captain Sidney
The number of pensions awarded for loss or partial loss of limbs from the outbreak of war until the end of April last was 5,800 to ex-members of H.M. Forces and 1,300 to civilians.