LIEUTENANT CROMPTON'S CASE
Sir,—l fail to see why Mr. Holland should make himself a judge of the rights and wrongs of Lieutenant prainnton's conduct. One thing to be said in favour of Lieutenant Cramnton is that he went and foueht, and did his duty like a man earning his promqtion, and he did not need to be forced there like some I could name who were championed by Mr. Holland not so long ago. I am not in any way a friend of Lieutenant Crnmpton, knowing of him simply through the papers, hut I am the parent of sons who voluntarily did their diirv, and Tar that, bavin? regard to tho n-av the Russian officers (men whose only fault was fiphWr? (o.save those that eventually murdered tbeml, were'trent-«l bv tho TMsheviki. it i" becomes an At,?., es- / peciallv one who advcrti">s himself as fair and just, to hold an office un to ridicule.'before tho me-'-, ees" lu.« V»i> ;ven investiented. Mr. Hollnnd should extend to every man the rights of truth and justice.-! am, etc.,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 76, 24 December 1918, Page 6
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175LIEUTENANT CROMPTON'S CASE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 76, 24 December 1918, Page 6
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