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    Posted 10 years ago

    ron1939
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    Post card King George iv at the front , [a greeting from the troops]
    Official photograph -crown copyright reserved Daily Mail picture.
    Post card. Scots Guards. Smart Men Wanted.
    7 years with colors, 5 years in the reserves.
    Assistance given in finding occupations for all men of good character
    returning to civil life. Rates of pay for soldiers enlisted or re in enlisted
    on or after 26 Oct 1925. Guardsmen 2 shillings a day , 2 & six after three
    years service if efficient. lance Corporal 3 shillings & 3 pence a day Corporal 4 shillings a day Sergeant 6 shillings a day.
    Company Quarter master sergeant 8 shillings a day.
    Company sergeant major 8 shillings and 6 pence a day.
    regimental sergeant major 12 shillings a day.

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    Comments

    1. blunderbuss2 blunderbuss2, 10 years ago
      "Smart men wanted" for targets on a battlefield! Smart?
    2. ron1939 ron1939, 10 years ago
      Not brains but smart appearance counted also at that time no employment
      Army better then hunger or prison.
    3. blunderbuss2 blunderbuss2, 10 years ago
      I'm not convinced. Been shot & didn't like it. There is no way I can express how much I disliked it!!!!!!
    4. ron1939 ron1939, 10 years ago
      Point taken.

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