THE TERRITORIALS
11,000 LONDON RECRUITS. (DI TKLBOBAriI—rUESO ASSOCmiON-rorYttlOTIT.) London, February 25. Eleven thousand men have been recruited for the London Territorials. . v A WAR; OFFICE: RETURN. - , . A'War Office return states ; that the total strength of the Territorial Force on- January (including officers) was 207,000; the establishment being 313,354.. The';total -numbers of ; noncommissioned officers and men of various arms compared with establishment areaS'follOWS!— ■ ' 1 ;.-...-■'■;..■: ; -■■-■■■ ':...,• ■'.' Total numbers. 'Establishment. Yeomanry ... .... ... 21,86? :: . 24,864 . Artillery. ... ; ... .... 30,016--■;■ 44,801 ' .Engineers ... ... „. : 10,455 y: 14,980' .Infantry ... ........ 122,570 194,727'. - •••.'•»' - '5,418;;- ::8,619 R.A.M.C. ....... ... 8,227::, ;,13,919 . The total'strength of-the' Fiirce in the several districts is as follows:—'. ; : Highland district ... ' .„•. .., 17615 Lowland ... , : . ... 17*296 Lancashire ~,„..... Z 24*824 ,- ; :'. : Wales, ~ ... „. ... .;... 18J52 V Yorkshire ... ... ... : 26 614 North Midland . .„ ... 14*865 -■ . South Midland - _.- ... ... 14*663 '• South-Western „. . „.• . .1. 16*763 . Eastern ..; .... ... 13*917 Home counties .„ ~,' *". 12*983 : London district ... ... •'.!! 20*i69 :
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 5
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126THE TERRITORIALS Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 443, 27 February 1909, Page 5
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