Letter | Let’s see record corrected and pardons given

By James Unkles
February 22 2018 - 7:00pm
HISTORY'S PAGE: Bathurst war historian Denis Chamberlain with a photo of Peter Handcock, who was executed for war crimes in 1902 during the Boer War - a decision that remains controversial to this day. Photo: BRADLEY JURD
HISTORY'S PAGE: Bathurst war historian Denis Chamberlain with a photo of Peter Handcock, who was executed for war crimes in 1902 during the Boer War - a decision that remains controversial to this day. Photo: BRADLEY JURD

THE article (“Unlawful sentence for Peter Handcock”, February 16) regarding the motion that I prepared and which was presented by Scott Buchholz MP in the House of Representatives on February 12 reflects nine years of sustained research into the gross injustice imposed on these men in 1902.

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