by James Unkles | Feb 16, 2018 | Latest News
Buchholz house of reps Kelly house of reps Danby house of reps Transcript – 12.02.18 – PMB – Morant, Lieutenant Harry ‘Breaker’; Handcock, Lieutenant Peter; Witton, Lieutenant George February 12 th 2018, an historic day in resolving the...
by James Unkles | Jul 11, 2017 | Latest News
Justice-at-last-for-Morant-Handcock&Witton-and-Thomas? Royal Australian Navy Reserve Officer, Lawyer James Unkles is highly experienced in Military Law. James joins us in a telephone link-up from Melbourne to talk about the legal aspects surrounding the trial 115...
by James Unkles | Feb 27, 2017 | Latest News, News
27th February 2017 marked the 115th anniversary of the execution of two Australian Boer War volunteers, Lieutenants Harry “The Breaker” Morant and Peter Handcock, by a British firing squad. It happened, not on a green veldt at sunrise as director of Breaker Morant,...
by James Unkles | Oct 25, 2016 | Latest News
An extraordinary find at the municipal tip at Tenterfield, New South Wales earlier in 2016Talk about treasure in trash! ‘Priceless’ Aussie items uncovered has focused attention on the lives and execution of Lieutenants Breaker Harry Morant, Peter Handcock...
by admin | Sep 25, 2014 | Latest News, News
THE trial and ensuing execution of Lieutenants Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant and Peter Handcock in February 1902 in the heat of the Boer War has remained a tender point in both Australian and British military history. Jim Unkles will bring six years of research...
by admin | Aug 30, 2014 | Latest News
Today’s planned release of details about the Anzac Parade National Boer War Memorial has thrust the controversial execution 110 years ago of two Australians convicted of war crimes back into the spotlight. Lieutenants Harry ”Breaker” Morant and Peter...