FIELD ARMY OF 295,000
TERRITORIAL STRENGTH BRITISH RECRUITING (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 9 a.m. RUGBY, July 13. The returns of recruiting for the territorial field army for the fortnight ended July 8, during which time the field force emits were, in many cases, in camp or getting ready to go into camp, show an increase of 1659 officers and men. This brings the total present potential strength of the territorial army field force to approximately 295,000 officers and men.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19990, 15 July 1939, Page 5
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