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On This Day in 1918; Privates Ernest Jackson and Louis Harris, Shot Four Days Before The Armistice.
Considering the time of year, it seemed appropriate to remember those who went to war but never came back. That and this isn’t yet another extended plug for my new book. During the First World War the British Army passed over 3000 death sentences and carried out over 300 executions by firing squad. Around 10%…
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