War Widows
(asked on 19th February 2016) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what information his Department holds on the number of war widows who remarried between 6 April 2005 and 1 April 2015.
This question was answered on 24th February 2016
Between 6 April 2005 and 1 April 2015, 195 war widow(er)s remarried regardless of when they became a war widow(er).
After becoming a war widow prior to 6 April 2005, 135 women remarried between 6 April 2005 and 1 April 2015.
In line with Defence Statistics' Rounding Policy for War Pension Scheme data, figures have been rounded to the nearest five.