PROMISING FRENCH RECRUIT
3 REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE IN--1 • FANTRY. 3 Paris, November 30. TKo census of tho 1915 class of . Prencti recruits ended to-day. This 'ciass 'consists of young men of nineteen ■ i years of age, whoso training will begin before tue year is out. '• Tho census lm j proved very satisfactory. Tho class is ivlmost equal in_ numbers to that of the vl year before, which ivas exceptional, and ! the physical condition of tho recruits is ) vevy good, many of them, having done ; a good deal of unofficial training since - f tho beginning of mobilisation. Almost - I tho whole of tho class will be enrolled' - in tlio infantry. The fact that tha o. Cavaii'.y will receive practicallv no re- ' - cruits sheds an interesting sidelight on - tho character of tho-war and the con- ! o elusions to which commanders have fimuA sifliit it.—Londou"Timea."-
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2359, 15 January 1915, Page 5
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142PROMISING FRENCH RECRUIT Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2359, 15 January 1915, Page 5
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