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Leary, John

UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950

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Full Name
Leary, John
Incident Date
25 Feb 1916
Rank Name
Private
Duty Location
Fort Matilda
Date of Court Martial
16 Feb 1916
Nature of Charge
The accused was charged with ‘Absent Without Leave’. This offence is given in Section 15 of 1881 Army Act.
Sentence
56 days detention
Primary Unit
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Secondary Unit
4th Battalion
Tertiary Unit
Special Reserve
Archive Reference
WO86/68
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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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.