wulsten Posted 13 May , 2019 Share Posted 13 May , 2019 Rifleman William Young 3775 2 rifle brigade sadly kia 27 5 15, several people helped with war diary which is much appreciated, his mic states France 7 11 14, which is when batt landed le harve would William have been a pre war regular Sdgw born Wickham enlistment Portsmouth residence Wickham (not on war memorial)? Any advice appreciated Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mark1959 Posted 13 May , 2019 Share Posted 13 May , 2019 You may find this informative http://armyservicenumbers.blogspot.com/2009/09/rifle-brigade-regular-battalions.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wulsten Posted 14 May , 2019 Author Share Posted 14 May , 2019 Cheers Mark, looked briefly will have to get my head around it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stiletto_33853 Posted 14 May , 2019 Share Posted 14 May , 2019 (edited) Number indicates a first week in July 1910 enlistment, i.e. 3758 21/6/1910, 3779 on 7/7/10. 1910 enlistments started approx. 3582. Andy Edited 14 May , 2019 by stiletto_33853 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wulsten Posted 14 May , 2019 Author Share Posted 14 May , 2019 3 hours ago, stiletto_33853 said: Number indicates a first week in July 1910 enlistment, i.e. 3758 21/6/1910, 3779 on 7/7/10. 1910 enlistments started approx. 3582. Andy Thanks Andy, much appreciated Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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