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We remember Hugh Stanley Buss
We remember Hugh Stanley Buss
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| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hugh Stanley |
| Initials | HS |
| Last Name | Buss |
| Source | 8460048 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denton Rectory Denton (CP), Grantham Rural District, Great Britain | United Kingdom | 1918 |
Conscientious Objector
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Rifle Brigade | 5th | Second Lieutenant |
Motivation: Next of kin, his father Rev.C. C. Buss; Resigned Commission after two tours in France
Reason: military service co
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| War Service | Soldier CO Details of Court Martial: Gazetted as 2nd Lieutenant, Rifle Brigade 3.12.15; Served in 5th Bn.Rifle Brigade 4.12.15 to 30.1.18; asked to resign his commission after two tours in France; 8.11.17 Comment in his Army File 'I see this officer is described by his divisional commander as a conscientious objector ' ' Do you agree to this officer being called upon to resign his commission for inefficiency and called up for service in the ranks.' Wyndham Childs suggests the matter of his CO be ignored. | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Orsett Rural Apl.1918 - refused; Essex County Appeal May 1918 - refused |
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
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