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We remember Alfred Butler
We remember Alfred Butler
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Butler |
| Source | 8458480 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menai Road Stockport, Stockport County Borough, CHESHIRE, ENGLAND | United Kingdom | 1917 |
Conscientious Objector
Motivation: NCF (No-Conscription Fellowship)
Fellowship: Stockport
Reason: absolutist, non-combatant
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prison | Preston CP (Civil Prison); Walton CP (Civil Prison), LIverpool - died in Preston CP (Civil Prison)* 12.12.17; Q in H 13.12.17 re his death* | ||
| Central Tribunal | Central Tribunal Nos. W.1414 Class: C - Political | ||
| Magistrates Court | Arrested and tried 1.7.16 handed over - Absentee | ||
| War Service | Non-NCC (Drafted into a combatant unit and disobeyed orders) Details of Court Martial: Non-NCC (Drafted into a combatant unit and disobeyed orders) 8 (R) By. R.F.A.,Fulwood barracks, Preston; CM (Court Martial) Preston 7.8.16 - 1yr.HL (With hard labour) com. to 6 months; CM (Court Martial) Fulwood, Preston 23.11.16 - 6 months HL (With hard labour); CM (Court Martial) Fulwood, Preston 11.5.17 - 1yr.HL (With hard labour) - Brutality case () | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Stockport 23.3.16 - refused; Central Tribunal 10.5.16, refused; Central Tribuna at Wormwood S. 24.8.16 - CO class C |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
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