Word: returned
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...return for the time spent the men will receive $400 worth of flying instruction, and further, will be doing more to aid preparedness than could be done in any other branch of the service. Lord Kitchener, England's Minister of War, in a telegram sent to Canadian flyers in training at Newport News, said, "One flyer is worth an army corps...
...those who have rifles or ammunition belts in their possession must return them to their places in the racks at the Armory at once. All rifles must be cleaned before being put away permanently...
...Game. This will offer an unparalleled opportunity of learning the actual battle formations and tactics of the Navy. During the third week the squadron will maneuver along the Atlantic Coast, possibly spending some time at Narragansett Bay, or other central port. For the last week the ships will return to the port of embarkation, where landing parties will be made. Auxiliary motor boats of a fast type will cooperate this last week in port defence maneuvers...
...emergency arising during the Cruise requires the presence at home of a volunteer, he will be permitted to leave the ship and return...
...first the British government looked askance at the army recreation centres which we were establishing," said Mr. Carter, "but we persevered and one day Mr. Asquith paid a visit incognito to a 'hut' at Aldershot. He was so much impressed that immediately upon his return to London he had a check drawn for $125,000--the first government contribution to the work...