08-02-2011, 20:38
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Re: ACCRINGTON's WAR MEMORIAL
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Originally Posted by Tealeaf
But would he have volunteered in 1914?
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No way he would have had to be conscripted.
Conscription started in 1916, by late 1918 they were taking them with wooden legs , and flashing his yellow badge would have put him in the front line.
I would have given him Field punishment No1
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