TWICE ABSENT FROM FORCES
AUCKLAND, Augmsl 29. J'ollowing ihe suspcusion of his seiile'nei" of niiic motiti)*' hani lahoxir for dos'Tt ion from the militarv forees during |)art of 1912 a»l 1943, Private I)u-.k ■{(adii'h u*as ordered overseas with the 11th lieiji forcemejits in JjuiiKiry, 1944. Todav he fa.-ed another charge before 1 a Distrjcl ('ourt Martisil, ullegedly having absenled himself from a militarv transport at l^reniantlo, Australia, i'rom .lanuarv 24, 1914, until he surrendered at Viftoria Parraeks. A evv Soui.li W ales, iiii .Tui v 15. 1946, wearing e.ivilian elotlies. He was also cltarged witli losing equipnieiit valued at £7 19s 4d. Fo'r acmiso'l il was stated he lell in with drinkiug' cuiupanions and was persuaded by Australian soldiers' not to give himself up. j The Court's deeision will be promul- ' gated later.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 August 1946, Page 3
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133TWICE ABSENT FROM FORCES Chronicle (Levin), 30 August 1946, Page 3
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