Subject
Military and Naval - Local servicemen news
Description
Kitchener's Oldest Recruit". This honour is claimed by Corp J Wilson of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment who will be 66 years on 25 January 1915. He originally enlisted in 1868 and discharged in 1878. On 3 October 1914 he enlisted in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and is now at Budbrooke Barracks.
DETAILS
Type
Newspaper
Collection Number
Not recorded
Piece Number
Warwick and Country Edition page 6/col 5
Place
Not recorded
Date from
04/12/1914
Date to
04/12/1914