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CONSTITUTION OF INVADING FORCE
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Of the above we will suppose the following to be out of England, on garrison duty, or on board ship.
Expeditionary Force of 100,000 men, consisting of:
Regular Army | 50,000 | 100,000 | |
Regular Reserve | 50,000 | ||
Royal Marines on board ship, or garrison duty | 100,000 | ||
National Reserve on garrison duty | 24,481 | ||
Militia on garrison duty | 1,860 | ||
Territorial Force on garrison duty | 68,353 | ||
Total | 211,894 |
Leaving for the active defence of the country:
Regular Army | 79,503 |
Staff, Departments, etc. | 2,474 |
Army Reserve | 88,531 |
Special Reserve (old Militia) | 60,931 |
Coast Guard | 3,048 |
National Reserve | 30,000 |
Territorial Force | 200,000 |
Total | 464,487 |