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the British army came into being with unification of the kingdom of England and Scotland into the United Kingdom of the great Britain in 1707. the new British army incorporated regiment that had already existed in England and Scotland. the British army has traditionally relied upon volunteer recruits, the only executions during the latter part of the first world war the second world war only during peace time, when conscription was enacted

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