RECORD FIGURES
TERRITORIAL ARMY
(British Official Wireless.) (Received January 11, 11.15 a.m.)
RUGBY, January 10,
Record recruiting returns continue to be made for the Territorial Army. Figures for January 1 show that the strength reached 204,000 officers and men. The revised re-establishment is 224,039. During December 6882 recruits enlisted and after allowing for officers and men who completed their service there was a net gain of 3819. The Territorial Army is now larger than the Regular Army.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 8, 11 January 1939, Page 9
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77RECORD FIGURES Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 8, 11 January 1939, Page 9
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