British forces in Palestine lost 51 men in Palestine in the fourteen months between Aug. 1, 1945 and Oct. 31, 1946, Defense Minister Designate A.V. Alexander told the House of Commons today. In roughly the same period, the Navy lost no personnel and the RAF suffered five wounded, but none killed, he added.
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