HOLLEBONE, David William

Family Name:

Hollebone

Given Names:

William

Gender:

Male

Birth-date:

Unknown

Death-date:

Unknown

Marital Status:

Unknown, probably single

Age/ Age Range:

Early 20s

Location:

NSW, Peakhurst

Occupation:

Unknown

Primary Motivation:

Conscientious Objector

Reason for Court Appearance:

Application for full exemption from military duties

Court Name and Location:

Court of Petty Sessions, Sydney

Court Hearing Date:

26 July 1968

Court Outcome:

Granted full exemption from military duties

Military Event:

National Service and Vietnam War 1964-1972

Further Information:

David Hollebone was from Peakhurst in New South Wales. He applied for full exemption from military duties during 1968 and the hearing was on 26 July 1968 at Philip House, Philip Street, the Court of Petty sessions, Sydney. Magistrate CS Rodgers granted Daivid’s application. The magistrate stated that he felt satisfied on the balance of probabilities, and that is all who had to be, that the applicant holds conscientious beliefs that precludes him from undertaking military duties. The magistrate added that he considered David to be a sincere and truthful person.

Confirmatory Sources:

Peacemaker September/ October 1968, p.3.