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We remember Fred Gadsby
We remember Fred Gadsby
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Gadsby |
| Source | 8460114 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249, Denton Lane Hollinwood, Chadderton Urban District, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND | United Kingdom | 1916 |
Conscientious Objector
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 919 |
Reason: alternativist
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prison | Wormwood S. - released and sent on furlough until further instructions 12.8.16 | ||
| Central Tribunal | Central Tribunal Nos. W.9 | ||
| Work Centre | HOS (The Home Office Scheme, administered by the Brace Committee) 22.9.16 to Army reserve Class W for WNI (Work of National Importance) under the Brace Committee | ||
| War Service | NCC(CM) (Disobeyed orders in the Non-Combatant Corps) Details of Court Martial: Called up 2.5.16 Ashton Under Lyne; 3.5.16 posted to NCC (Non-Combatant Corps) (1-4 Western) Kinmel Park 3.5.16; CM (Court Martial) Kinmel Park 11.5.16 - 2 yrs HL (With hard labour) Wormwood S. Service - Home: 2.5.16 to 22.9.16; Discharged 22.9.16 as ';having been irregularly enlisted' (KR 392 ii) - Refused to sign | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Chadderton granted ECS (Exemption from Combatant Service) only; Central Tribunal at Wormwood S. 31.7.16 - refer back to appeal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
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