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British Army

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blinky

blinky Report 20 Sep 2006 19:33

My great grandad was in ww1 and was b 1901 he joined up in 1915

Jack

Jack Report 20 Sep 2006 18:11

Sorry don't have an answer but do not overlook the fact that many lied about their age to get into the Army early. My Dad did! Jack

Irene

Irene Report 20 Sep 2006 17:20

Anyone know the minimum age for joining up in the mid 19th Century? thanks Irene