Family Name:
Clarke
Given Names:
John
Gender:
Male
Birth-date:
1918
Death-date:
Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Age/ Age Range:
25
Location:
NSW, Ermington
Occupation:
Unknown
Primary Motivation:
Conscientious Objector – Religious Pacifism
Reason for Court Appearance:
Applied for exemption from military service as a conscientious objector
Court Name and Location:
Unknown
Court Hearing Date:
1943
Court Outcome:
Ordered to perform civil work in forestry.
Military Event:
World War II 1939-1945
Further Information:
John Clarke was a Christadelphian. He performed civil work at the Quorroblong Foresty Camp in NSW in1943.
Confirmatory Sources:
J.G. Somerville Papers, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Series no. MS7049.
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