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They were taken to France by ships, steaming across the English Channel.
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British soldiers were transported to France during World War 1 primarily by ships. The soldiers were transported across the English Channel from various ports in England, including Southampton, Folkestone, and Dover. Once in France, they were then transported by rail to their respective deployment areas.
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What were British soldiers called in World War 1?
Tommys.
How man English soldiers died during world war 2?
383,800 British Soldiers were killed during World War 2.
What slang terms did German soldiers use for US British and Russian soldiers in World War 1?
The Germans referred to the British as 'Tommys'.
What is a yank World War 2?
During World War II, British soldiers and civilians referred to Americans as yanks - from Yankees. The Americans called the British limeys.
How many American soldiers were killed at flanders?
None, the Flanders Fields is referring to the First World War, and an area in or near Belgium. British & Belgian soldiers fought in this area in WWI. American soldiers fought in France further south, except for some pilots.
Why did World War 2 British Soldiers fight in France?
Because they were patriotic and didn't know any better.
The Indians were fighting on the side of which country?
During World War I and World War II, Indians fought on the side of the British Empire. Many Indian soldiers served in the British Indian Army and British armed forces.
How many France soldiers from World War 2 are buried in France?
the answer is 66,033 soldiers are buried there
Where did the british soldiers fight during World War 2?
In France, before Dunkirk and after D-day. In North Africa, Greece and Italy. In Hong Kong, Burma and other parts of the far east. At the end of the war, British soldiers penetrated into Germany.
What were British soldiers in World War 2 fighting for?
survival
What were British soldiers called in World War 1?
Tommys.
How man English soldiers died during world war 2?
383,800 British Soldiers were killed during World War 2.
Who where the Jerry's in World War 2?
'Jerries' was British army slang during the second world war for Germans. In the first world war, British soldiers were known as 'Tommies'.
How many British Soldiers were executed for desertion and cowardice?
306 british soldiers got executed for cowardice in World War One.
Did british soldiers join the German army during World War 2?
Not in high numbers, no. Most "defectors" Into Axis ranks were soldiers from British colonized lands.
Was India a part of World War I?
No India as a country did not fight in world war 1 however some Indian soldiers assisted British soldiers in the war. Hope this helps :)
Why did Indians support the British in world war 1 but not in world war 2?
They did support the British in both world wars, providing goods and soldiers to the British. Although "support" may be putting it a bit strongly: India was a colony governed by the British during both wars, and their soldiers were simply transferred to the various theatres of war by the British.
