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Bush, R W

UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950

Full Name
Bush, R W
Incident Date
17 Sep 1917
Rank Name
Private
Duty Location
Ipswich
Date of Court Martial
8 Sep 1917
Nature of Charge
The accused was charged with the offence of absence without leave. This offence is detailed in section 15 of the 1881 Army Act. It is distinct from the greater offence of desertion by the lack of any intention to return.
Remitted Or Commuted
Sentence was remitted to 6 days.
Sentence
The accused was sentenced to 7 days detention.
Primary Unit
Royal Sussex Regiment
Secondary Unit
15th Battalion
Tertiary Unit
Territorial Force
Archive Reference
WO86/77
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
regiment
Thumbnail ImageRoyal Sussex Regiment
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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 Oct 2023
Description
A court martial deals with crimes committed by a person in one of the armed services.