Author Topic: Railway clerk on the Great Eastern Railway sent to Guildford in 1918??  (Read 1395 times)

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Re: Railway clerk on the Great Eastern Railway sent to Guildford in 1918??
« Reply #9 on: Thursday 26 July 18 14:44 BST (UK) »
Ahhh ... that might also account for my great aunt (who wasn't born until 1935) saying that her father was "in the reserve forces", which I've never quite been able to fathom, either.

if he was in a reserved occupation, under War Office direction ...
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