SOLDIERS SENTENCED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, November 12. Found guilty by a court-martial on charges of disobeying in such a manner as to show wilful defiance of authority, a lawful command by a superior officer, and of using insubordinate language to an officer, Private Elmer Morrell, 2nd N.Z.E.F., Burnham, was sentenced to 40 days’ imprisonment with hard labour. Private Walter Benton Kendall, of the Ist Battalion Canterbury Regiment, was found guilty by a courtmartial of absenting himself without leave while under arrest, and was sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment with hard labour.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 42, 13 November 1941, Page 5
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92SOLDIERS SENTENCED Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 42, 13 November 1941, Page 5
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