Doncaster Wants 400 Men.

February 1918

Leeds Mercury – Saturday 02 February 1918

Doncaster Wants 400 Men.

A systematic recruiting campaign undertaken to bring the 19th (Doncaster) Battalion up to full strength. At present the battalion is 400 men snort.

The campaign is being planned by Major Clark and the officers of the 18th- and start is be made tomorrow, when the Doncaster. Askern, Thorne, Bullcrott, Brodsworth, Edlington, and Conisborough detachments will assemble at the station yard, Conisborongh, at 11 a.m., for a recruiting march through Conisborough and Edlington.

The brass band of the Edlington detachment and the bugle band from Askern will attend