Having just served a three - month prison sentence as a conscientious objector, he joined his brother Dennis, a special pioneer, in Hemsworth.
Viņš tikko bija izcietis trīs mēnešu cietumsodu par atteikšanos no karadienesta un bija atbraucis uz Hemsvērtu, lai sludinātu kopā ar savu brāli Denisu, kas bija speciālais pionieris.