The Fifteen Welshmen Executed by the British Army in the First World War
by
Robert King
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2014
Amid the carnage of the battles of World War I, a small number of Welsh soldiers made the fateful decision to abscond from their units: under the Army Act, if found guilty of the offenses they were charged with, they could suffer the ultimate penalty, to be shot at dawn. A handful of men serving in...