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J.A. Toews, Alternative Service in Canada during World War II

Distribution of Conscientious objectors According to Religious Affiliation

•  Mennonites                       4425

•  Hutterites                            482

•  Doukhobors                        406

•  Jehovah's Witnesses            172

•  Tunkers                                 79

•  Christadelphians                     72

•  Seventh Day Adventists          58

•  United Church                        47

•  Brethren                                 34

•  Plymouth Brethren                  28

•  Pentecostal                            18

•  Evangelical                             11

•  Society of Friends                    8

•  Church of Christ                      7

•  Anglican                                   4

•  Baptist                                      3

•  Roman Catholic                        1

•  Salvation Army                         1

•  Christ Disciples                         1

•  Presbyterian                              1

•  Christian Science                       1

•  Megiddo mission                       1

•  Pacifist                                      1

•  No religion specified              297

Total                                                 6158

Table XIV, p. 99 (above figures are for four Mobilization Districts ( Toronto , Winnipeg , Regina , and Edmonton )

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