Key Information
Reference code
ROBERTSON, WR 4/2/7
Title
Army Council memo, 2 Feb 1917, about troop numbers
Date(s)
- 1917 Feb 2 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Printed memorandum by the Army Council regarding the supply of men for the Army, reporting that, the strength of the Army in the field cannot be maintained at an adequate level in the event of heavy fighting in April [1917] due to the inadequacy of the numbers of men provided by the Military Service Acts; suggesting the introduction of National Service. 2pp.