HAD BEEN COMRADES
OFFICER'S TOEA <EOR SSTCKEDLER "LONDON, June 5. A sense.of comradeship in aims prompted Commander 0. for Handsworth, who saw service with armored cars in Prance, Russia, Turkey, Persia, Rumania, and Austria, to plead at the Marlborough street Police Court to-day for leniency for Frederick James, a confidence man, who, .With Frank Grey, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for stealing £199 from Edward Protz, a Melbourne carrier. Commander Locker-Lampson testified that James was,his orderly wlien both were marooned in Lapland. 1 fifty essaped from Russia when the ice broke up and fought in. Persia and*Ualicia- James, h e said, was brave and honorable, and had been twice decorated.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16373, 22 June 1927, Page 2
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