Application to join the army
| Title |
Application to join the army
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|---|---|
| Author |
Binning, William
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| Notes |
William Binning's application to join the army, declaring him 'fit' to serve.
William applied for a commission in the army in November 1914. He had been eighteen in September. He was appointed as a Second Lieutenant to the 11th Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). 2nd Lieutenant William B. Binning (1896 - 1916), Scottish Rifles 9th Div. Machine Gun Corps, 28th Bn. |
| Item date |
November 1914
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| Creation place |
Cowdenbeath, Scotland
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| Item source | |
| Item medium | |
| Content | |
| Total number of pages |
2
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| Cataloguer |
Admin
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| Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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| Digital repository | |
| Contributor name |
Christine Plummer
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| Contributed on the behalf of |
Beath High School
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Collection
Citation
“Application to join the army,” by Binning, William. The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed September 30, 2023, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9614.
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