HC Deb 11 December 1928 vol 223 c1946W
Mr. HORE-BELISHA

asked the Secretary of State for War how many applications for enlistment in the Regular Army have been made during the year 1928, and how many men were accepted?

Sir L. WORTHINGTON-EVANS

The number of applicants for enlistment in the Regular Army during the recruiting year ended 30th September, 1928, was 82,938, of whom 30,185 were finally approved.