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Offline Squiddley1957

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WW1 conscription
« on: Tuesday 29 October 13 22:26 GMT (UK) »
I know about the Derby scheme but, once the Military Service Acts were introduced, how were potential conscriptees identified? Was the census used?

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Re: WW1 conscription
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 29 October 13 22:32 GMT (UK) »
Hi and welcome to Rootschat

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Re: WW1 conscription
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 30 October 13 13:33 GMT (UK) »
This might be of interest. There are some blog entries as well on this site.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/conscientiousobjectors.htm
Simons Barrett Jaffray Waugh Langdale Heugh Meade Garnsey Evans Vazie Mountcure Glascodine Parish Peard Smart Dobbie Sinclair....
in Stirlingshire, Roxburghshire; Bucks; Devon; Somerset; Northumberland; Carmarthenshire; Glamorgan
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