rememberance day 2015
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Seventh-Day Adventist & World War I
A Matter Of Conscience
We Will Remember Them.
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Montage of the Adventist men of WWI
The story of Seventh-day Adventist Conscientious Objectors during World War I
Visit the Church website -bilston.adventistchurch.org.uk and adventist.org.uk/wwi/ww1
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Cambridge - A. F. Bird
There are a number of Adventist who served in the Great War. Here is a
photograph of M. J. Nicholls!with his unit, the Herefordshire Light
Infantry
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Conscientious Objectors: Adventist conscripts of World War I, photographed in 1917 France. Back row: J. McGeachey, W. Coppock, W. W. Armstrong (for several years British Union
President), A. Penson, Jesse Clifford (missionary to West Africa.) Middle row: S. Williams, D. Berm, A. F. Bird, H. W. Lowe (British Union President for several years before, and during World War II), F. Archer. Front row: G. Norris (Manager of Granose Foods, and pioneer factory builder
in S. America), H. Archer, W. Till (missionary for many years in West Africa).
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Adventist Prisoners of war (POW) in France 1917
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Those who were consciences objectors for what ever reasons, were ridiculed by the media for been conscientious objectors to the War…
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Suddenly producing a large white feather, she jabbed it
into his waistcoat. Then in a tone, fierce and scornful, she add: …”Yes coward! Why
don’t you enlist?”
The White Feather of Cowardice
…and by the general public.
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We Should Remember Them.
The sacrifices of Seventh-day Adventist on both sides should never be forgotten by the congregations of today.