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We remember Arthur Horton
We remember Arthur Horton
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1917
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Horton |
| Source | 8458483 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 475 Rochdale Road Manchester, Manchester County Borough, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND | United Kingdom | 1917 |
Conscientious Objector
Motivation: NCF (No-Conscription Fellowship); Quaker Attender (Mount St. Manchester PM)
Fellowship: Manchester ()
Reason: absolutist, non-combatant
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prison | Wormwood S.transfer to Wandsworth CP (Civil Prison) 23.1.17 to 12.3.17 released by order of GOC; Shrewsbury CP (Civil Prison) - 16.1.18 died from pneumonia; Q in H 5.2.18 re his death;(Illness Death)* | ||
| Central Tribunal | Central Tribunal Nos. W.2348 Refused HOS | ||
| 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) 2/9 Liverpool; CM (Court Martial) Blackdown, Aldershot 21.11.16 - 6 months HL (With hard labour) Wormwood S.; Att. & (R) Liverpool CM (Court Martial) Oswestry 31.3.17 - 1yr.HL (With hard labour); CM (Court Martial) Oswestry 7.9.17 - 1yr.HL (With hard labour) | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Central Tribunal at Wormwood S. 20.12.16 - refused to accept HOS (The Home Office Scheme, administered by the Brace Committee) conditions |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Quaker |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
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