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Armed Forces: Casualties

Volume 460: debated on Tuesday 22 May 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many armed service personnel (a) died and (b) were killed between 1 April 1998 and 31 March 2004. (138527)

[holding answer 21 May 2007]: Between 1 April 1998 and 31 March 2004, there were 906 deaths among regular UK armed forces personnel. Of these, 522 were killed by accidental or violent causes (excluding coroner-confirmed suicide and open verdict deaths).