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Originally Posted by Coquet

He would be a pre-war enlistment. Those that enlisted in the territorial force before war was declared did so for 4 years. When his time was up he could leave, 'time expired', even in the middle of a war. Enlistments after the declaration of war were generally for the 'duration'.

never knew that. I dont know when he enlisted or was discharged so dont know if he had long at home before he died, looks like he died of the Spanish flu