In World War 1, were most of the people in the trenches volunteers or where they conscripted?

I'm doing an assignment where I have to write a letter from the point of view of someone working in the trenches.

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In World War 1, were most of the people in the trenches volunteers or where they conscripted?

I'm doing an assignment where I have to write a letter from the point of view of someone working in the trenches.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

PLZZZZ HELP

anonymous · Answer

This article should help: http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one/articles/recruitment-conscripts-and-volunteers I remember doing an essay like this and I believe it was a fair amount of both, I don't think there is an exact number documented, I couldn't find it.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks so much @courstney! Do you also know anything about their comrades and how they treated eachother?

anonymous · Answer

No, sorry.

anonymous · Answer

Alright, thanks anyway. Have a good day! ^.^