CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917 — Page 443

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Early in August lest i

wrote to the Consul at traded that, having had in the paper, that Britishers over 40 wold be accepted in the Army, I being

over

that

age,

British subject in between the

gears 188grigo,

that I was of Jewish parentige originally a Turkish subject fought

the Boer War, was mounded whilst a trooper &

bepared to offer myservices subsequently held a Commission

to the nation &, in the event

In the absence of naturaliza-

of acceptances would be tion papers, however, the Ailitary

prepare

expense

either in the

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to come over abomy Attasche said, it would be be incorporated

necessary

to communicate

Active Army with the home Authontie's

Auxiliary forces, indire in order that they might

received a reply

course, nceived

from the Military Uttaché

refer the matter to Hongtoy

& that of

to call on

+

thanking me for my offer

and acting

it the internion; I informed

satisfac

A

the result was

he world

ctory Passport within

for thight.

I

Jere

of vence

... a b le

o in advance-

to leave the country.

P.S.,

My feeders

Ersparshy ally

Uply Irecused was as an aben, but the only still have considered me a Commission, would they Hauptreng + come over here with instead volunteered in have happened if shad I enquired what wedd

that

My address with be as under it was useless to discuss

184 Sutherland Asenne

after the 17th mat.

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W. 7

"

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o alleges naturally Some office 17.10.17.

whiny pay ssop Sueytreep

my ay batayong ng

Y

+ allowed me a Contingency which had

not dese

alter my declaration from

Clace of a days wherein to

A

an alien

British subject.

to that

438

satisfaction from the Home

desparing of getting any

Office

There appealed

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