Collection type | Library |
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Author | Wilson, Graham.; |
Call Number | C 355.00994 S118 |
Document type | Journal Article |
Year | 2016 |
Citation | Sabretache : the journal of the Military Collectors Society of Australia. Sabretache : the journal of the Military Historical Society of Australia.: 2016, 57, 1 |
Pagination | Pages 4 - 16 |
' Taken up as a rogue and a vagabond ' : civil punishment of members of the AIF in the United Kingdom / Graham Wilson.
Abstract
In this article the author describes how members of the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) found themselves in trouble with the civilian police in England. The author goes on to list the crimes that were committed by the members of the AIF as well as giving examples of soldiers who had been charged. The author concludes by stating that the AIF in England were not particularly well behaved and there was a constant flow of offenders.