THE AUSTRALIAN PEACE HONOUR ROLL

Family Name:

Arthur

Given Names:

Jamie Lloyd

Gender:

Male

Birth-date:

Unknown

Death-date:

Unknown

Marital Status:

Unknown, probably single

Age/ Age Range:

19 years old

Location:

WA, Coollbellup

Occupation:

Trainee Linesman

Primary Motivation:

Conscientious Objector

Reason for Court Appearance:

Application from exemption from combatant military duties

Court Name and Location:

Police Court, Fremantle

Court Hearing Date:

12 September 1966

Court Outcome:

Granted exemption from combatant duties

Military Event:

National Service and Vietnam War 1964-1972

Further Information:

Jamie Arthur was a Trainee Linesman from Coollbellup in Western Australia. He had been brought up as Quaker in England but had not practiced as such since arriving in Australia during 1958. He told the magistrate during the hearing in the Fremantle Police Court on 12 September 1966, that he was prepared, but not happy, to serve in a non-combatant unit. He was granted exemption from combatant military duties.

Confirmatory Sources:

Peacemaker, October 1966, p.3