Item ADAM 3/1 - Information, 1941, on the present strength and organisation of the British Army

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ADAM 3/1

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Information, 1941, on the present strength and organisation of the British Army

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  • 1941 Feb 15 (Creation)

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19pp

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Typescript report, by Adjutant General's Department for Secretary of State for War Rt Hon the Capt David Margesson, 'Notes for Secretary of State's estimates speech', dealing with personnel and organization of the Army, including sections on situation immediately prior to outbreak of World War Two; expansion and present strength; wastage; new corps formed since Sep 1939; Home Guard; Dominion troops; the career path of an enlisted soldier; Auxillary Territorial Service; Discipline; Medical and POWs.

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