§ Mr. Petherickasked the Secretary of State for War in what circumstances Gunner E. D. Curtis, recently sentenced to 112 days' detention for desertion, was enlisted into the Army.
§ Sir J. GriggGunner Curtiss enlisted voluntarily in October, 1940. He is recorded in his attestation paper, which he signed, as having answered "Yes" to the question "Are you willing to serve outside the United Kingdom? "He would also at the time of enlistment have received a certified copy of his attestation in the normal way.