MAN WHO BETRAYED NURSE CAVELL
NEW TRIAL PLANS ABANI DONED MUST SERVE TERM •i i Press Association —Copyright, »•'. ■ -' Paris Jar :i. ; A- Frenchman, Georges Gaston Quien, j sentenced to death in 1918, when he was j alleged to have been principally respon- • sible for Nurse Edith Cavell's betrayal j to the Germans, has been informed .that | plans to secure a new trial have been j abandoned and he must serve the twenty ■ years' imprisonment imposed after a re- j view of the case. ; t Quien's sentence will expire in 1938. j He is described as a model prisoner but j has never ceased to protest his'innocence. Lawyers hitherto have frequently considered securing a re-triaL
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 453, 5 January 1934, Page 5
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114MAN WHO BETRAYED NURSE CAVELL Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 453, 5 January 1934, Page 5
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