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Was there any way British males living in the UK could have evaded consription/draft at any point of WW1? (zerobytes.monster)
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The original was posted on /r/askhistorians by /u/Ceaser_Corporation on 2024-01-24 12:48:03+00:00.

Obviously there was a mass stigma to all the men in Britain at the time that could have fought but chose not to, even leading to incidents of real returning soliders being kicked for cowardice, but what about those already on the homeland that didn't want to fight?

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