GREAT AYCLIFFE PARISH COUNCIL

Chairman

Mr Christopher Kent

Clerk

Mr Fred Richardson

Aycliffe

Darlington

30th Janry. 1915

Dear Sir

I am in receipt of your letter and pamphlet re encouraging recruiting which has been sounded in this Village.

The percentage is as follows:-

Out of a population of 750 34 have joined the Army, and a further 10 men volunteered but failed to pass the medical examination.

Thanking you in anticipation

Yours very truly

Fred Richardson

The Editor

Weekly Despatch

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