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Connelly, John

UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950

Full Name
Connelly, John
Incident Date
17 May 1910
Rank Name
Private
Date of Court Martial
18 Apr 1910
Nature of Charge
The accused was charged with the offence of "Violence to Superiors" - This is offence is detailed in section 8 of the Army Act of 1881 as being committed by a person who, "Strikes or uses or offers any violence to his superior officer or uses threatening or insubordinate language to his superior officer". The accused was charged with violence to a Colour Sergeant
Sentence
84 days detention
Where Held
Malta
Primary Unit
Argyll And Sutherland Highlanders
Secondary Unit
1st Battalion
Archive Reference
WO86/57
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
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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
27/10/2023
Description
A court martial deals with crimes committed by a person in one of the armed services.