Family Name:
Chambers,
Given Names:
Wilfred William Henry
Gender:
Male
Birth-date:
1916
Death-date:
Unknown
Marital Status
Unknown
Age/ Age Range:
27
Location:
NSW, Mayfield
Occupation:
Brickworker at Broken Hill Proprietary Ltd.
Primary Motivation:
Conscientious Objector – Religious Pacifism
Reason for Court Appearance:
Appeal of court decision
Court Name and Location:
District Court, Newcastle, NSW.
Court Hearing Date:
16 July 1943.
Court Outcome:
Appeal upheld
Military Event:
World War II 1939-1945
Further Information:
Wilfred Chambers was a Christadelphian and had been a member since childhood.
Confirmatory Sources:
Attorney-General’s Department, NAA: A8911, 111, Item ID 821556. Title: Peace Movements – Conscientious Objectors.
THE AUSTRALIAN PEACE HONOUR ROLL 