Conditions experienced by Australian soliders in the Western Front in World War One.
Date Submitted: 05/04/2004 22:17:38
1)<Tab/>Why did Australian men volunteer to enlist in WWI?
Pay
The army provided an extremely good regular wage that almost doubled the wage of a Labourer. The Australian Solider receiving 6 shillings a day was the best paid soldier in the world. The decision to enlist was very attractive because it was the time of high unemployment and a weak economy.
Adventure/Travel
'The chance of a lifetime', this was the
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food - no electricity - fridges
o<Tab/>Low morale
o<Tab/>Stresses
o<Tab/>Noisy
o<Tab/>Health at risk
o<Tab/>Weather - summer - hot/sticky/smelly/dry - winter - cold/rainy/muddy
o<Tab/>Limited supplies
o<Tab/>Dead bodies lying around
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