Family Name:
Jefferiss
Given Names:
Alfred John Moate
Gender:
Male
Birth-date:
1930
Death-date:
Unknown
Marital Status
Single
Age/ Age Range:
30
Location:
WA, Belmont
Occupation:
Singwriter and Painter
Primary Motivation:
Conscientious Objector – Religious Pacifism
Reason for Court Appearance:
Application for exemption from military service as a conscientious objector.
Court Name and Location:
Unknown
Court Hearing Date:
1944
Court Outcome:
Application rejected.
Military Event:
World War II 1939-1945
Further Information:
Alfred Jefferiss was a Jehovah’s Witness. He appealed the court decision but withdrew his appeal on 23 May 1944.
Confirmatory Sources:
Supreme Court of Western Australia Consignment No. 3620, box 1, File 1943/18
THE AUSTRALIAN PEACE HONOUR ROLL 