Treachery (8 counts) Desertion with intent to join the enemy
Criminal penalty
Death
Military career
Allegiance
United Kingdom Nazi Germany Kingdom of Italy
Service/branch
British Army
Years of service
1936–1942
Rank
Private
Unit
Royal Army Service Corps
Battles/wars
Second World War
North African campaign
Siege of Tobruk
Battle of Gazala (POW)
Theodore William John Schurch (5 May 1918 – 4 January 1946) was a British soldier who was executed under the Treachery Act 1940 after the end of the Second World War. He was the last person to be executed in Britain for an offence other than murder.
Theodore William John Schurch (5 May 1918 – 4 January 1946) was a British soldier who was executed under the Treachery Act 1940 after the end of the Second...
as Lord Haw-Haw) and John Amery—and treachery, with the hanging of TheodoreSchurch. In 1956 Pierrepoint was involved in a dispute with a sheriff over...
Scott-Ford, Oswald John Job (born in London to German parents) and TheodoreSchurch. Armstrong was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. Armstrong...
person hanged for a crime other than murder in the UK. The last was TheodoreSchurch, executed for treachery the following day at Pentonville Prison. In...
in about 1960 and had a son. Walter Purdy died in Southend in 1982. TheodoreSchurch - Soldier - Guilty of treachery, executed on 4 January 1946 Duncan...
appeals failed, he was hanged at Wandsworth Prison on 3 January 1946. TheodoreSchurch, a British soldier captured by the Nazis who then began working for...
United Kingdom for an offence other than murder—was British soldier TheodoreSchurch. Of those executed for treachery, five were British. Two other British...
person to be put to death for treason, in 1946. (On the following day TheodoreSchurch was executed for treachery, a similar crime, and was the last man to...
Alexander Raven Thomson was the party's Director of Public Policy. TheodoreSchurch, a Nazi collaborator who became the last person executed in the United...
to have owed allegiance to the British sovereign. 4 January 1946: TheodoreSchurch was hanged at Pentonville Prison for treachery, the last person executed...
Research Establishment established at Harwell, near Oxford. 4 January – TheodoreSchurch is hanged at HM Prison Pentonville by Albert Pierrepoint, the only...
offence rather than for treason (one death sentence was commuted). TheodoreSchurch was the last person to be put to death for treachery, in 1946. He was...
on 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2017-07-07. Michels, L.; Mehnert, U.; Boy, S.; Schurch, B.; Kollias, S. (2009-08-10). "The Neurocritic: A New Clitoral Homunculus...
doi:10.1080/00223980109603695. PMID 11577967. S2CID 31486515. Morf CC, Schürch E, Küfner A, Siegrist P, Vater A, Back M, Mestel R, Schröder-Abé M (June...
Joan Schurch Thomson donated land to the nonprofit conservation organization The Prairie Enthusiasts, which created the 193-acre preserve named Schurch-Thomson...
with George Hunt driving the Studebaker President Roadster pace car. Theodore "Pop" Meyers rode as a passenger in the pace car. Among the notable guests...
(PDF) on 2008-05-28. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help) (ed.) Theodore Andrea Cook (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report (PDF)...
the track for the first time Wednesday morning. Billy Winn and Herman Schurch both took to the track for shake down laps at slow speed, and practiced...
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Nazi Germany
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British Army