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No one knows an exact answer, due to the fact that numerous teenagers lied about their ages when they enlisted (i.e. a 14 year old claims to be 16 when he enlists). A figure of 10,000 enlistments by 15 and unders (out of 2.7 million enlistments) would probably not be unreasonable.

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