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Tommy Atkins

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The British soldier, as Jack Tar is the British sailor, from a hypothetical name inserted in a War Office schedule at one time issued to each soldier.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Tommy Atkins'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​t/tommy-atkins.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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