Private james daly, of the connaught rangers, is last member to be executed for mutiny

November 1st, 1920

    Following a mutiny in India by soldiers of the Connaught Rangers in protest at events in Ireland, Private James Daly, is court-martialled and executed by firing squad, last member of the British army to be executed for mutiny

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