Pardoned.. 90yrs On ; Fight to Clear Troops Shot at Dawn Close to Victory
Sunday Mirror › February 19, 2006
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FAMILIES of 306 World War One soldiers who were shot for cowardice are finally likely to see their loved ones granted pardons - 90 years after they were executed.
An eight-year campaign to clear the names of those soldiers tried and killed for desertion will climax next month when MPs get a free vote.See the full content of this document
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Pardoned.. 90yrs On ; Fight to Clear Troops Shot at Dawn Close to Victory
Ministers and military top brass have resisted a Commons vote for years, but with MPs and peers overwhelmingly behind the move, the backbencher leadi...
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