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

Example from the Military Service Local and Appeal Tribunals in Middlesex, from the National Archives

Arthur Thomas Freshwater

For Appeal Tribunal

County of Middlesex, Guildhall, Westminster, S.W.
Date: 15 Sep. 1916

NOTICE OF HEARING

Notice is herby given that the appeal against the decision of the Local Tribunal, Hornsey, will be heard at the guildhall, Westminster at 2:30pm., Thursday 21st September, 1916.

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