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You had to be 18 to enlist for the British Army in World war II, though some boys who were younger were able to enlist using false documentation.
Well the US joined world war 1 so therefore more people were needed. They were fighting against a powerful nation
They wanted to help their country and their allies.
To encourage people to be brave, help with the war effort at home or enlist in the Army.
Yes, many did.
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They were no different from Canadian or US males; men from those two nations also rushed to enlist. Adventuresome men have existed since time immortal.
You had to be 18 to enlist for the British Army in World war II, though some boys who were younger were able to enlist using false documentation.
require all men in the south to enlist in the confederate army
At the beginning of World War Two (and before) men willingly enlisted. The government put the draft in place eventually. The draft weeded out those who were not eligible to serve and those who could. Men continued to enlist willingly though. Some young men who were only 17 uncommonly and fraudulently enlisted too by telling the recruiters they were 18 and often showed false papers.
Well the US joined world war 1 so therefore more people were needed. They were fighting against a powerful nation
The Union Army took men over the age of 18 during the Civil War
They wanted to help their country and their allies.
after the war started, of course, the answer actually depends on which country you are talking about.