ARMY RECRUITING
LATEST BRITISH FIGURES (British Official Wireless.) Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright RUGBY, February 8. The .Secretary for War (Mr L. HorcBelisha) told the House of Commons that the number of recruits to the ranks of the Army in the last three months increased by 32 per cent, on the figure for the corresponding period last year. Over 9,000 recruits joined the Army during the last three months, and Mr Hore-Belisha said about 20,000 more were required to bring it up to strength.
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Evening Star, Issue 22879, 10 February 1938, Page 11
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82ARMY RECRUITING Evening Star, Issue 22879, 10 February 1938, Page 11
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