Table 2 Questionnaire data showing numbers of questionnaires returned and NFCI morbidity in 3 Commando Brigade personnel
RM personnel who landed on Falkland Islands | Questionnaires returned (number (%)) | Presence of symptoms of NFCI (number (%)) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Commando infantry units | |||
40 Commando | 652 | 398 (61) | 314 (79) |
42 Commando | 494 | 460 (93) | 357 (78) |
45 Commando | 535 | 519 (97) | 380 (73) |
Total | 1,681 | 1,377 (82) | 1,051 (76) |
Army support units | |||
29 Cdo Regt RA | 396 | 210 (53) | 107(51) |
59 Indp Cdo Sqn RE | 179 | 106 (59) | 70 (66) |
Total | 575 | 316 (55) | 177 (56) |
RM support units | |||
CLR | 328 | 328 (100) | 87 (27) |
Brigade HQ & Sigs Sqn | 422 | 333 (79) | 190 (57) |
Total | 750 | 661 (88) | 277 (42) |
Sub-total (all support units) | 1325 | 977 (74) | 454 (46) |
Grand total | 3,006 | 2,354 (78) | 1,505 (64) |