Enlistments, Scottish Command

HC Deb 06 December 1962 vol 668 cc228-30W

Mr. Emrys Hughes

asked the Secretary of State for War, how many men enlisted in Scotland in November, 1962, and from what counties.

Mr. Profumo

The following is the information:

Enlistments—Scottish Command 4th November to 1st December, 1962
Place of Enlistment	Recruits
Aberdeen	17
Dumfries (and outstation Ayr)	16
Dundee (and outstation Kirkaldy)	35
Edinburgh	42
Glasgow (and outstation at Hamilton and Stirling)	77
Inverness (and outstation at Elgin)	10
	197

NOTE. These figures are taken from the weekly returns of the local Army Information Offices, and do not take account of extensions and re-engagements of those still serving, rejoined reservists or boys maturing to men service.

It is not practicable to say from what counties these recruits came.