BOHN,
Court Martial Oe 231787
8 Service Command
| Trial date: January 29, 1936
Hanged: July, 1943 (érror)
Articles 92-93.
BOHN,
Court Martial number 231787
8 Service Command
Trial date: January 29, 1936
Hanged: July, 1943 (érror)
Articles 92-93.
OHN,
Court Martial number 231757
8 Service Conman
Trial date: January 29, 1913-
Hanged: July, 1943 (@rror)
Articles 92-93.
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BOEN, Walter J, (Military)
"Camp Claiborne, La., August 6, 19l3-Pvt. Walter J, Bohn,
26, died by hanging here this morning in the first militar]
execution held in Louisiana since Unioh troops occupied
New Orleans in 1862, From Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Bokn was cons
victed at a court-martial trial on charges of criminal
assault, housebreaking and larceny, The sentence and rec-
ord were approved by President Roosevelt, Military autho-
rities said Bohn assaulted a young Alexandria housewife
after gaining admission to her house by asking for a
drink of water, The evidence further alleged Bohn shortly
afterward forced his way into the parked automobile of ano-
ther woman and snatched her purse containing $6, Bohn
then fled and was arrested by military police," MONTGOMERY
ADVERTISER, Montgomery, Ala., August 7, 193,
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BOHN, Walter J, (Military)
"Camp Claiborne, La., August 6, 19l3=Pvt. Walter J, Bohn,
26, died by hanging here this morning in the first military
execution held in Louisiana since Unioh troops occupied
New Orleans in 1862, From Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Bokn was con
victed at a court-martial trial on charges of criminal
assault, housebreaking and larceny. The sentence and rec-
ord were approved by President Roosevelt. Military autho-
rities said Bohn assaulted a young Alexandria housewife
after gaining admission to her house by asking for a
drink of water, The evidence further alleged Bohn shortly
afterward forced his way into the parked automobile of anog
ther woman and snatched her purse containing $6, Bohn
then fled and was arrested by military police," MONTGOMERY
ADVERTISER, Montgomery, Ala., August 7, 193,
Over
BORN, Walter J, (Military)
"Camp Claiborne, Lae, August 6, 19l3-Pvt. Walter J, Bohn,
26, died by hanging here this morning in the first milita
execution held in Louisiana since Unioh troops occupied
New Orleans in 1862, From Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Bokn was con.
victed at a court-martial trial on charges of criminal
assault, housebreaking and larceny. The sentence and rec-
ord were approved by President Roosevelt, Military pee
rities said Bohn assaulted a young Alexandria Touete
after gaining admission to her house by asking for
drink of water, The evidence further alleged Bohn Snort
afterward forced his way into the parked automobile of ano.
ther woman and snatched her purse containing $6.
then fled was arrested by military police
ADVERTISER, 1 Lae Ala, August 7, 1913,
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