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Applications for gratuities and amounts paid under the War Service Grants Act, years ended March 31, 1945 to 1947

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Applications for gratuities and amounts paid under the War Service Grants Act, years ended March 31, 1945 to 1947
  Navy Army
  Applications approved Amount paid Applications approved Amount paid
  number $ number $
19451        
Armed services 6,384 973,957 96,526 14,663,621
Auxiliary services - - - -
1946        
Armed services 76,116 27,277,981 300,112 121,003,583
Auxiliary services 2 180 182 58,646
1947        
Armed services 21,745 17,766,165 187,028 170,585,767
Auxiliary services 6 730 356 327,176
Total 101,353 46,019,013 584,204 306,638,793
Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book 1947.