Oldham Historical Research Group

'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
                                                                                                  
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION IN WW1

Commonwealth War Graves Commision Website
From the Commemorative Certificate

From the Commemorative Certificate for Willoughby Perrin
In Memory of Willoughby Perrin
202293, 13th Battalion, Chehsire Regiment
Died 10th August, 1917
Remembered with Honour

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
CWGC

Contributed by Dorothy Bintley

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