Military Service Acts were introduced to enact conscription: Military Service Act 1916, introduced in January 1916 in the UK during World War I Military... 672 bytes (122 words) - 18:40, 3 November 2022 |
Retrieved 29 October 2016. 'Military Service Act 1916', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/military-service-act-1916, (Ministry for Culture and... 25 KB (3,095 words) - 19:43, 24 March 2024 |
The National Defense Act of 1916, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 64–85, 39 Stat. 166, enacted June 3, 1916, was a United States federal law... 15 KB (1,710 words) - 01:15, 25 August 2023 |
a statutory basis by the Military Service Act 1916, which brought in conscription. There were 2,086 local Military Service Tribunals, with 83 County... 4 KB (566 words) - 05:30, 18 October 2022 |
The Selective Service Act of 1917 or Selective Draft Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 65–12, 40 Stat. 76, enacted May 18, 1917) authorized... 19 KB (1,676 words) - 23:25, 10 April 2024 |
legal, sanction for the move. It was conducted under the Military Service Referendum Act 1916. The referendum sparked a divisive debate that split the... 44 KB (5,302 words) - 16:13, 9 April 2024 |
Military service is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, air forces, and naval forces, whether as a chosen job (volunteer) or... 120 KB (14,403 words) - 09:49, 24 April 2024 |
volunteers until January 1916, when men were recruited under the Derby Scheme and as conscripts following the Military Service Act 1916. From July 1917, all... 3 KB (116 words) - 15:54, 25 March 2024 |
Derby Scheme (category Military history of the United Kingdom during World War I) so, wartime manpower needs were sufficiently great that by 1916 the Military Service Act would be passed instituting compulsory conscription. By mid-1915... 5 KB (723 words) - 15:00, 9 December 2023 |
Conscription (redirect from Mandatory military service) is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service. Conscription dates back to antiquity and it continues in... 150 KB (14,245 words) - 13:23, 30 April 2024 |
MI5 (redirect from Military Intelligence Section 5) The Security Service, also known as MI5 (Military Intelligence, Section 5), is the United Kingdom's domestic counter-intelligence and security agency and... 68 KB (7,529 words) - 04:35, 23 April 2024 |
Conscription in Australia (redirect from National Service (Australia)) National Service following the Second World War, has a controversial history which dates back to the implementation of compulsory military training and... 31 KB (3,586 words) - 13:26, 30 April 2024 |
during the First World War on 6 December 1916 to facilitate the Hindenburg Programme, an attempt by the military to mobilize scarce resources, including... 4 KB (384 words) - 11:15, 8 April 2024 |
Front (1914–1916), subsequently imprisoned in Britain for his absolutist conscientious objection to the Compulsory Military Service Act 1916. After the... 6 KB (705 words) - 17:40, 19 February 2024 |
21, 1936, by the virtue of National Defense Act of 1935. It is patterned after the United States Military Academy, in West Point, New York. The academy... 39 KB (3,564 words) - 15:03, 3 April 2024 |
British Armed Forces (redirect from British Military) (created under the Naval Reserve Act of 1859) and Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (created in 1903). The British military (those parts of the British Armed... 113 KB (10,896 words) - 04:49, 14 April 2024 |
enlist for home service only, until March 1915. The Military Service Act 1916 forced those under the age of 41 to sign the Imperial Service Obligation or... 4 KB (479 words) - 22:51, 23 September 2023 |
1914–15 Star (category Military decorations and medals of South Africa) received the 1914 Star. The period of eligibility was prior to the Military Service Act 1916, which introduced conscription in Britain. The creation of the... 12 KB (1,157 words) - 14:13, 15 June 2022 |
Easter Rising (redirect from Easter Rising of 1916) Organised by a seven-man Military Council of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, the Rising began on Easter Monday, 24 April 1916 and lasted for six days... 144 KB (16,169 words) - 22:08, 29 April 2024 |
from 15 February 1916 until 22 December 1916. This act was not printed by the King's Printer 6 & 7 George V - 1916 – via HathiTrust. List of acts of the... 32 KB (390 words) - 17:11, 26 January 2024 |
Kitchener's Army (category Military units and formations of the British Army in World War I) [weasel words] Great Britain had to resort to conscription under the Military Service Act 1916, like the other great powers involved in the war. (Conscription... 23 KB (2,816 words) - 10:50, 1 April 2024 |
Conscientious objector (redirect from Non-military service) refuse military service was not introduced until the First World War. Britain introduced conscription with the Military Service Act of January 1916, which... 106 KB (12,367 words) - 23:15, 26 April 2024 |
into law in the Military Service Act 1916.[citation needed] Like McKenna, Runciman was against total warfare of which Compulsory Service formed a major... 31 KB (3,051 words) - 07:19, 27 April 2024 |
Courtneidge, a theatrical manager, in Hampstead. On 2 March, the Military Service Act 1916 came into force and Hulbert was expecting to be conscripted into... 13 KB (906 words) - 19:02, 26 April 2024 |
Anzac Day (redirect from Dawn service) Anzac Day has been commemorated in Malta since 1916. Since 1979 the service has been held at the Pietà Military Cemetery, as it contains the highest number... 147 KB (13,934 words) - 09:30, 27 April 2024 |