Sometimes, whole groups of friends from one area joined up... What were they called?
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By late 1915, the government began to consider conscription. It was highly controversial and a debate raged through the winter of 1915-1916. When was it introduced and for what age?
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What 3 reasons did the government give for introducing conscription?
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Who did not welcome conscription?
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What does conscription mean?
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What is a conscientious objector (conchie)
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What gave the government power to conscript all men 18-41, and according to the act, meant only men involved in 'Reserved occupations' such as munition work or mining were exempt from military service?
