Det danske Fredsakademi
Kronologi over fredssagen og international politik 23. Juli 1996 / Time Line July 23, 1996
Version 3.007/23/1996
Gulf War
House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 23 July 1996
- http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199596/cmhansrd/vo960723/text/60723w20.htm
Mr. Redmond: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list for each armed service the number of people who served in the Gulf war who have subsequently died (a) while serving in the armed services and (b) since they were discharged; and if he will show in each case the cause of their deaths. [35004]
Mr. Soames: Figures for service personnel who served in the Gulf war and have subsequently died since the end of that conflict, while serving, are shown in the table:
Deaths in service of personnel who served on OP Granby
Cause of death Army Navy RAF
Injuries and poisoning 20 6 34
Neoplasms 4 1 4
Disorders of the circulatory system 1 2 4
Disorders of the nervous system and sense organs 0 0 1
Infections 0 0 1
Total 25 9 44
Information on the numbers of discharged service personnel who have died since the end of the Gulf war is not available.
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