In 1916, the British government passed the Military Service Act, which conscripted all unmarried men aged 18 to 41 into military service.
Mulayo wa Maswole wo vhewaho ngei Britain nga 1916 wo kombetshedza vhanna vha songo vhingaho vha re na miṅwaha ya 18 u swika kha 40 uri vha dzhenele vhuswole.