BRITISH ARMY GAINS A TALL RECRUIT.—The 7th Battalion The Queen's Regiment, with headquarters in Walworth, London, claims to have enlisted the tallest man so far for the Territorials. He is D. T. Smith, 6ft. 11 in. tall.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 9 May 1939, Page 2
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37BRITISH ARMY GAINS A TALL RECRUIT.—The 7th Battalion The Queen's Regiment, with headquarters in Walworth, London, claims to have enlisted the tallest man so far for the Territorials. He is D. T. Smith, 6ft. 11 in. tall. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 9 May 1939, Page 2
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