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BEF |
1914 Regulars, professional soldiers highly trained |
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Territorials |
1915 Reserve, Army asked them to volunteer and serve in France |
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New Army (Kitchener's Army) |
1915-1916 Volunteers, first major battle was the Somme. Produced Britains first mass army |
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Conscript Army |
1916 Necessary after decline in volunteers and an increase in casualties. Single men, then married men |