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| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Spencer |
| Source | 8472358 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawtenstall, Rawtenstall Municipal Borough, LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND | United Kingdom |
Conscientious Objector
Reason: alternativist
Source:
| Type | Details | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Tribunal | Central Tribunal Nos. RP. 224 | ||
| War Service | WNI (Pelham) (Work of National Importance under the Pelham Committee) Details of Court Martial: WNI (Pelham) (Work of National Importance under the Pelham Committee) 7.8.16 to 11.7.17 Farm work at Grantham; Illness, appendicitis, dismissed; to potato planting near Rawtenstall; to Spring Vale dyeworks, Waterfoot but Tribunal objected to his being so near home; directed to work on the land at least 20 miles from Rawtenstall. Offered work with Messrs Chivers, Lakenheath. | ||
| Military Service Tribunal | MST (Military Service Tribunal) Rawtenstall - ECS (Exemption from Combatant Service) conditional on WNI (Work of National Importance); Central Tribunal 19.12.18, RP certificate granted |
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| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Pearce Register of British WW1 Conscientious Objectors |
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