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Chudley, Edward
UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950
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Chudley, Edward
UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950
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Full Name
Chudley, Edward
Incident Date
25 Apr 1910
Rank Name
Sapper
Date of Court Martial
15 Mar 1910
Nature of Charge
The accused was charged with "Neglect of Duty". The accused was ‘Fraud’. This offence is outlined in Section 18.5 of the 1881 Army Act which lists any "offence of a fraudulent nature" under the heading of "Disgraceful conduct of Soldier". The manual of military law 1914 expands this to define the offence needing to "amount to a crime according to the ordinary criminal law".
Sentence
112 days imprisonment
Where Held
Bloemfontein
Primary Unit
Royal Engineers
Secondary Unit
5th Company
Archive Reference
WO86/57
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
Royal Engineers
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Publication Title
UK, British Army Court Martials Records, 1914-1950
Content Source
The 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.
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