RECRUITS FOR NATIONAL DEFENCE
2081 ENROLMENTS IN FORTNIGHT.
(British Official Wireless.) Rugby, September 18.
The enrolment into the National Defence, the territorial army which is being formed for the purpose of protecting important points in Britain on the threat of and during war, opened on September 1, and the War Office announced that the number enrolled to September 12 totalled 2081. In addition there are 2500 applicants for enrolment who are still under consideration. The total establishment of these national defence companies is approximately 8450.
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Southland Times, Issue 23000, 21 September 1936, Page 7
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85RECRUITS FOR NATIONAL DEFENCE Southland Times, Issue 23000, 21 September 1936, Page 7
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