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Sir Michael McNair-Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many members of the security forces have been killed by terrorists since 1969; how many were members of the armed forces including the Ulster Defence Regiment; how many members of the Royal Ulster Constabulary and Royal Ulster Constabulary Reserve; and if will give figures for those in the two categories who have been wounded.
Dr. Mawhinney
[holding 14 November 1991]: The following table details the number of members of the security forces who have died or who have been injured as a result of the security situation in Northern Ireland since 1969:
1969 to 31 October 1991 | ||
Deaths | Injuries | |
Regular Army | 432 | 4,669 |
UDR | 195 | 439 |
RUC | 187 | 16,855 |
RUC Reserve | 97 | — |
1 Statistics on injuries of RUC and RUC Reserve officers are not recorded separately.