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Sentence (Case For Inquiry)

Volume 415: debated on Monday 5 November 1945

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105.

asked the Secretary of State for War, whether he is aware that Gunner E. G. Bailey, recently sentenced to death for murder, was stated to be mentally aged nine years of age by reason of congenital defect; how this man came to be passed as fit for the Army; how long he has been with the Army; and whether he has been medically examined since his admission.

I am looking into this case and will write to my hon. and gallant Friend.