HIS HONOR REGAINED.
A MILITARY SENTENCE WITHDRAWN. ,—. ■ i By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. During September last year, Corporal W. A. Doridant, of the New Zealand military police, was tried by court-mar-tial at Wellington on a charge of having "knowingly made a false accusation" against Captain Charles Gray, assistant Provost Marshal for the Wellington District The accusation was that Captain Gray had been drunk on August Ist, 1918, while on duty. The corporal was found guilty, and sentenced to 28 day*' detention and dismissed from the forces in disgrace. He has now been reinstated and grant- _ ed an honourable discharge and given a year's pay by the Defence Department. He has received a promise that the record of his conviction shall be expunged from his personal file. Captain Gray left the service of the Defence Department last year. 0 ii »
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 4
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140HIS HONOR REGAINED. Taranaki Daily News, 15 November 1919, Page 4
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