It's said that majority young men in village/towns had been enlisted/drafted to the British Army during WW1. What effects did village/towns had if majority of young men in the same battalion from the same village were killed, what happens to the village/town?

by lj0zh123
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You might be interested in /u/DuxBelisarius's responses to this thread, or this one, which suggest that this was not actually a common occurrence, and that affected communities tended to respond more stoically than has been represented in post-war accounts or the popular imagination.