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What is information about conscription in Australia in World War 2?
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoConscription was introduced in 1939 for all unmarried men aged 21 and over, they had to complete 3 months of military training. Due to the fear of invasion from the japenese in 1942 all men aged 18-35 and all single men aged 35-45 were called up for 6months military service. Conscripts were only allowed to fight in Australia and in the SWPZ (south west pacific zone) which included Australia, new guinia and the Philippines.
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Conscription in Australia durin World War 1?
whats the actual question?
When was conscription used in Australia during the Vietnam War?
Conscription was introduced in Australia by the Holt Government due to the National Service Act passed in 1964. This continued until 1971 when Australia pulled out of the Vietnam War.
When was conscription used in World War I?
Conscription was used in World War 1, when men wouldn't join the army the Government used conscription as a way of making men join. They had absolutely no choice.
Why didn't Australia pass a referendum for conscription during the Vietnam War?
Australia had conscription in place and active , before the Vietnam war in 1972 ,( or somewhere close to that) in the elections, the labor party defeated the democratic party. this was due to the labor party promising to abolish conscription and allow conscripted soldiers out of the army when labor won this did happen and there has not been conscription since
What are the cons to introducing conscription in Australia?
Australia has never had a problem getting the soldiers it needed for a war. conscription however can be handy if you are looking for canon foder that hasn't had much money spent on it in training.
Peoplegroups that opposed conscription in World War I?
who opposed (argued against) conscription in Australia during world war 1 and why? who opposed (argued against) conscription in Australia during world war 1 and why?
Conscription in Australia durin World War 1?
whats the actual question?
What happened to conscription in Australia during World War 1?
The age of entry was lowered
How did they show their support towards conscription in World War 1?
Australians did not support conscription in WW1 all the troops Australia sent were volunteers.
When was conscription used in Australia during the Vietnam War?
Conscription was introduced in Australia by the Holt Government due to the National Service Act passed in 1964. This continued until 1971 when Australia pulled out of the Vietnam War.
Where can you find information about conscription in Australia in World War 2?
You can go to the Australian war Memorial web site www.awm.gov.au or search a person who was enlisted in any of the wars www.awm.gov.au/find/index.asp . Hope this is of some help. Regards Leisa
Compulsory conscription Britain World war 1?
The Compulsory conscription was ordered by Hitler in the World War 2, that was against the Treaty of Versailles
When was conscription used in World War I?
Conscription was used in World War 1, when men wouldn't join the army the Government used conscription as a way of making men join. They had absolutely no choice.
When has Australia used conscription?
Like the US, the last time was the Vietnam War.
Vietnam conscription in ausralia?
Yes, Australia drafted men during the war.
Why didn't Australia pass a referendum for conscription during the Vietnam War?
Australia had conscription in place and active , before the Vietnam war in 1972 ,( or somewhere close to that) in the elections, the labor party defeated the democratic party. this was due to the labor party promising to abolish conscription and allow conscripted soldiers out of the army when labor won this did happen and there has not been conscription since
What are the cons to introducing conscription in Australia?
Australia has never had a problem getting the soldiers it needed for a war. conscription however can be handy if you are looking for canon foder that hasn't had much money spent on it in training.
