HC Deb 20 November 1928 vol 222 c1528
27. Mr. WELLOCK

asked the Secretary of State for War the numbers of men and boys recruited to His Majesty's Forces during each month from July, 1926, to date?

Mr. PENNY

I will, with the hon. Member's permission, circulate in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the number of recruits taken on the strength of the Regular Army each month since July, 1926.

Following is the table:

Number of recruits (men and boys) taken on the strength of the Regular Army each month since July 1926:

Month. Regular Army.
July, 1926 2,084
August, 1926 3,107
September, 1926 2,828
October, 1926 2,434
November, 1926 2,456
December, 1926 1,734
January, 1927 4,045
February, 1927 2,649
March, 1927 1,934
April, 1927 1,926
May, 1927 1,883
June, 1927 1,729
July, 1927 1,555
August, 1927 2,697
September, 1927 2,560
October, 1927 2,279
November, 1927 2,421
December, 1927 1,687
January, 1928 4,132
February, 1928 2,827
March, 1928 2,358
April, 1928 2,432
May, 1928 2,214
June, 1928 2,118
July, 1928 2,003
August, 1928 3,053
September, 1928 2,882
October, 1928 2,753

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