{"id":9868,"date":"2019-04-12T20:59:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-12T20:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=9868"},"modified":"2020-01-06T20:58:18","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T20:58:18","slug":"room-3-shot-at-dawn-campaign","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/room-3-shot-at-dawn-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Shot at Dawn Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Shot At Dawn campaign<\/h2>\n<p>This unique session brings together a number of the campaigners who worked to get the men executed for military offences during the First World War pardoned in 2006. The National Union of Journalists&#8217; Shot at Dawn Campaign banner will also be on display.<br \/>\nSpeakers:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janet Booth<\/strong>, granddaughter of Private Harry Farr, whose life ended while tied to a post, without blindfold, shot to death by his fellow soldiers, branded a coward despite having been diagnosed with and treated for shell shock. This was to become the subject of the legal case which caused the government to issue a mass pardon for Harry and men like him.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Julian Putkowsi<\/strong>, campaigner and co-author of &#8216;Shot at Dawn: Executions in World War One by Authority of the British Army Act&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Piet Chielens<\/strong>, coordinator of the In Flanders Fields Museum.<\/p>\n<p>Other shot at Dawn campaigners present will include: <strong>Andy De Comyn<\/strong> (the public artist who created the Shot at Dawn Memorial at the National Arboretum), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetpatootee.co.uk\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tony T<\/strong><\/a> (), <strong>David Baines<\/strong> (NUJ Newcastle branch chair) and <strong>Gerry Hunwick<\/strong> (NUJ Newcastle branch secretary).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shot At Dawn campaign This unique session brings together a number of the campaigners who worked to get the men executed for military offences during the First World War pardoned in 2006. 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