HC Deb 04 October 1939 vol 351 c1974W
Mr. Lunn

asked the Secretary of State for War whether educational attainments, namely, school certificate or Officers Training Corps training, is the only qualification for a commission in the Army, or is adaptability, suitability or other qualifications considered in making a recommendation?

Sir V. Warrender:

The answer to the first part of the question is "No, Sir," and to the second part "Yes, Sir."