Unwilling to wait, some Southern Rhodesian would-be soldiers made their own way to England to join the British Army directly, as individuals or in groups--by the end of October 1914, about 300 were on their way.
Unwilling to wait, some Southern Rhodesian would-be soldiers made their own way to England to join the British Army directly. This was as individuals or in groups. About 300 were on their way. This was by the end of October 1914.