§ 69. Mr. EVELYN CECILasked whether officers or men of the Royal Army Medical Corps, Territorial Force, who have signed A. F. E. 624 A are liable to be transferred to combatant units; and, if so, whether it is the intention of the War Office to transfer officers and men originally enlisted in the Royal Army Medical Corps to the Artillery or Infantry without their further express consent?
§ Mr. TENNANTYes, Sir; but the signing of the form is not compulsory, and, if it is signed, the consent of the officer or man will have been obtained. That is the purpose of the form.