HC Deb 03 March 1919 vol 113 cc40-1
94. Mr. ROBERT YOUNG

asked if an application for the release of Signaller W. Dale, No. 202081, ⅕th South Lan- cashire Regiment, Signal Section, Headquarters, British Expeditionary Force, France, as a pivotal man, was received by his officer on19th January, and, if so, whether such application is cancelled, and on what grounds?

Mr. CHURCHILL

I am informed that Signaller Dale is not registered either as pivotal or for special release; if my hon. Friend will inform me of the name of the officer to whom the application was sent, by whom it was sent, and the precise nature of the application, inquiries will be made into the matter.