THE AUSTRALIAN PEACE HONOUR ROLL

Family Name:

Mickan

Given Names:

Francis John

Gender:

Male

Birth-date:

1919

Death-date:

Unknown

Marital Status

Unknown

Age/ Age Range:

23

Location:

NSW, Annandale

Occupation:

Electrical Assistant in NSW Railways

Primary Motivation:

Conscientious Objector – Religious Pacifism

Reason for Court Appearance:

Application for exemption from military service as a conscientious objector.

Court Name and Location:

Magistrate’s Court, Glebe, NSW

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Court Hearing Date:

April 1942

Court Outcome:

Granted conditional exemption. To perform civil duties.

Military Event:          

World War II.

Further Information:

Bernard Mickan was a Christadelphian.  He was a brother of Bernard Mickan.

Confirmatory Sources:

J.G. Somerville Papers, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Series MS 7049.