SOLDIER SHOOTS SOLDIER
and asks to be hanged. By Telegraph—Press Association. Received April 27, 11.30 p.m. Calcutta, April 27, Private James Coghlan, of the Roval Irish Fusilliers, was accused of entering a dining-room at Ferozspote and shooting Sergeant Young, of the same regiment, dead.
Coghlan asked the Judge of the Punjab Chief Court to hang him. but not to send him to prison. He thanked the Judge when the death sentence was passed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 375, 28 April 1910, Page 5
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73SOLDIER SHOOTS SOLDIER Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 375, 28 April 1910, Page 5
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