Re: Life of the legionaire

From: John Hughes <nysalor_at_...>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 20:47:44 +1000

I remember being struck by a source I read recently that stated the mortality rate of an *active* legion was only one percent - that is one death per hundred men per year. I will try and track it down again...

John

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nysalor_at_...                              John Hughes

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