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href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page8.html">1st Battle of Ypres</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page9.html">Requisition 1915</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page10.html">Somme 1916</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page11.html">German East <BR /></A></U></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page11.html">Africa 1917</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page12.html">Beersheba 1917</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A href="http://members.lycos.co.uk/blewholt/wwihorseroh/page13.html">Build up 1917</A></U></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"></FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman" size="4"><U><A 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height="3" width="3"></TD><TD width="366"></TD><TD width="3"></TD></TR><TR><TD height="875"></TD><TD height="875" align="left" width="366" valign="top"><P align="center"></P><CENTER><FONT face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3">The above photo dated 1915 was taken in Stony Stratford, England and shows the market square full of requisitioned horses collected for the army.<BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3"><BR /></FONT><CENTER><FONT face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3">During the war the need for horses led to the requisition of privately owned animals and by 1916 there were more than ½ a million on military service in France.  In-addition to the requisitioned horses taken from farmers and stables in Britain, horses were constantly being augmented by fresh drafts from North and South America. </FONT></CENTER></CENTER></CENTER></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 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