South, Alexander Edward

South, Alexander Edward  (Alick), (27 brother of Frederick Harvey South also CO), 3 Nab Wood Glen, Shipley, wholesale wallpaper manager, PPU & No More War member, had worked for Labour Party, would be shot rather than accept conditions, father, I of 6 brothers who fought in WW1 thought his views ‘too fine spun’ but sincere, LE 2/7/40 decision reserved, BO 3/7/40 p6, YEP 2/7 p5, YP 3/7 p6; MAT 21/6/41 appeal against rejection at LE allowed & now given civil work, had been deemed ‘a menace to the state’ by LE, as he boasted of propaganda, mother Mrs Margery South witness for a son for 2nd time, long statement, she had supported WW1 but regarded Treaty of Versailles as cruel & unjust, GUA 21/6/41 p5