Deserters (Sentences)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Armed Forces – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 12 Mawrth 1947.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Albert Alexander Mr Albert Alexander , Sheffield, Hillsborough 12:00, 12 Mawrth 1947

From my own knowledge of the sentences I should think they could hardly be considered severe. In many cases where they are fairly heavy they have actually been suspended on immediate review. I think that the deserters still outstanding would do very well to take advantage of the offer before the end of the month.