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Wright, T T

UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950

Full Name
Wright, T T
Incident Details
Report Date: 12/12/1936
Information
11 days. C.M.28/11/1936.
Rank Name
Trooper
Service Number
295127
Duty Location
Chelsea (London Command)
Date of Court Martial
3 Dec 1936
Nature of Charge
The accused was charged with the offence of 'Quitting their Post'. The details of this offence are specified in Amendment 4 of August 1930 of the Army Act of 1881, which includes the definitions as either 'Without orders from his superior officer, leaves his guard, piquet, patrol or post' or 'Being a soldier acting as a sentinel, leaves his post before he is regularly relieved' The accused was charged with 'Theft'.
Plea
The accused entered a plea of guilty to the charge of Quitting or Sleeping on Post.
Sentence
The accused was sentenced to 56 days detention.
Regiment
Life Guards
Archive Reference
WO86-96
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
Thumbnail ImageLife Guards
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
31/10/2023
Description
A court martial deals with crimes committed by a person in one of the armed services.