National Service (No. 2) Act 1941
GPTKB entity
Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1948
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:British_citizens
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
civilian service options
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gptkbp:consequences |
fines
imprisonment |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
post-war reconstruction efforts
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gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:House_of_Lords
House of Commons |
gptkbp:duration |
during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1960 1960 |
gptkbp:enforces |
military conscription
local military recruitment offices |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:National_Service_Corps
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gptkbp:goal |
to increase military manpower
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
British_military_history
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first comprehensive conscription law in the UK
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Service (No. 2) Act 1941
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gptkbp:impact |
mandatory military service
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
public opinion on conscription
previous_National_Service_Acts |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
need for increased military forces
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future conscription policies
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gptkbp:mandates |
medical conditions
family responsibilities educational commitments |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:National_Service_Act_1939
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:post-war_Britain
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gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Labour_and_National_Service
wartime emergency |
gptkbp:providesServices |
up to 18 months
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gptkbp:publicAccess |
mixed opinions
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gptkbp:purpose |
to_provide_for_the_national_service_of_men_and_women_in_the_UK
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:World_War_II military training programs civil defense initiatives military recruitment strategies post-war military structure government policies on defense volunteer service organizations military_history_of_the_UK British_conscription_history social_impact_of_war |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
formation of auxiliary services
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gptkbp:userDemographics |
young men aged 18 to 41
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1941-12-01
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