"[ Trial against Prosper Heyl [...]" - ICC

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Army Form A 8688
ELITllY COURTS FOi TIE TRIAL OF Wll CIDDNILS
D.J.A.G's Case No....... 17.a/.JA.G...............
Arm or Former Arm of
the Service
Name of Accused
(including Rank, if any)
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Date and P lace of Trial
Age
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Prosper lll:.YL
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8 th to 1 6th April 1946 •
Civilian
CELLE
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Convened by
Colllm9uder, '30 Gorps Distri ct
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CHARGES
OOliUTTING J·~ \istlt C:1UJfr.. in that he at KO.IBACH end .el sewhere in Genna1zy
i n Septeni>er , Oo tobor and Nov c1ober 19lilf in
violation of the lav s a nd usare!'l of war ··ms
concerned in t he ill-treatment of 4 Dritish
officer :ri..;oners of ·1or, then in arrest followin.~
their recapture.
do.
do.
do.
in tha ~ he i t Of1a~ IL\Z, 1.<0 . .'.. "J3Uh(~ , in Ger1roey
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on 10 !Jeccr1b€;r, 19l1h in viola tion of the la\7S and
unugcs of \/Dr diu fil•e a rifle ;Jhot into q barrack
room containj lld opproxinll\tely 25 British officer
rrisoners of wnr, t:bf'r.oby enda n ~crin ~ the lives
of the ::iaitl officers.
1 st Charge.
2nd Choree.
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President and l\lembers of the f'ourt (except Legal Member)
Lt-col. H. R. W:lf1'LY , O.BE.
l:Ojor .t\. l!. :bVJ.<fil•1•.r
Capt. 1~ H. rri~ALl~
Ca.J.) t . J . SCRUTON
Capt. P . H. llA ?NHAJ.1
Judge Advocate/Legal Member
Cheshir e Re~t .
2 Wilts :ierrt
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J,. Som. L. I .
J,_ 11 ts 1 <"~t .
lii./ JO Htfosar..,.
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Finding
Pleaded
i,ot Guilty to both Charges.
lo t CharPe .
C..l.dlt-y
:11d Char"e·
Not Guilty
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Sentence and l\linute of Confirmation
3 y ears imprisounient.
NO'" <.;O!~i'I:'U ~ D. Jonniande!', 30 Corpf:l Diatri ct,
di:cects the findine and sentence be quo l:!h.ed,
9 1JJy 291..6.
\Vhen and where PromuJgated :Date of R eceipt
~ t. 25i99/6800 5uOO 8/ 4S
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To whom sent
ltJl./ 1094 Gp. U /I
Date sent
Purport
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