Royal Educational Corps

Oral Answers to Questions — British Army – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 20 Mai 1947.

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Photo of Mr Kenneth Lindsay Mr Kenneth Lindsay , Combined English Universities 12:00, 20 Mai 1947

asked the Secretary of State for War the present strength of the Army Educational Corps; and the required establishment.

Photo of Mr John Freeman Mr John Freeman , Watford

The present strength of the Royal Army Educational Corps, including personnel of other arms employed on educational duties, is 2,309 all ranks. The required establishment for the current financial year is estimated at 4,578 all ranks.

Photo of Mr Kenneth Lindsay Mr Kenneth Lindsay , Combined English Universities

asked the Secretary of State for War what response he has had to the offer of short service commissions in the Army Educational Corps.

Photo of Mr John Freeman Mr John Freeman , Watford

268 applications for short service commissions in the Royal Army Educational Corps have been received.