HODGES, Raymond Walter

Family Name:

Hodges

Given Names:

Raymond Walter

Gender:

Male

Birth-date:

28 August, 1910

Death-date:

Unknown

Marital Status

Married

Age/ Age Range:

31-32

Location:

WA, Boulder

Occupation:

Grocery Shop Assistant

Primary Motivation:

Conscientious Objector – Religious Pacifism

Reason for Court Appearance:

[1] Applied for exemption from military duties as a conscientious objector.
[2] Appealed court decision.

Court Name and Location:

[1] Court of Petty Sessions, Kalgoorlie, WA
[2] Supreme Court, Perth, WA

Court Hearing Date:

[1] 9 April 1942
[2] 14 September 1942.

Court Outcome:

[1] Ordered to perform noncombatant duties
[2] Appeal dismissed.

Military Event:

World War II 1939-1945

Further Information:

Raymond Hodges was a member of a non-denominational Christian group. He was married with one child.

Confirmatory Sources:

Supreme Court of Western Australia Consignment No. 3620, box 1, File 1942/09