HC Deb 06 July 1938 vol 338 cc382-3
59. Mr. Day

asked the Secretary of State for Air the number of men who offered themselves for enlistment in the Royal Air Force and completed Form 429 during the six months ended at the last convenient date?

Sir K. Wood

During the six months ended 2nd July, 1938, 19,140 men applied for enlistment and completed Form 429.

Mr. Day

Can the Minister say how many of these men were accepted after final examination?