Court Martial of Joseph William Mayersbeth

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HEADQUARTERS
G.C.M. 31.
16 JUL 1916
4th ARMY

Army From A. 9.

**All printed mat-
ter not applicable
to the particular
Court being held
should be struck
out and initialed
by the President.

** Form of Proceedings for General, District and
Regimental Courts-Martial.

Proceedings of a General Court-Martial held at Outtersteene
on the 29th day of June 1916 by order of Major General
Sir H.V.Cox KCMG. CB. C.S.J. Commanding the 4th Australian Division
dated the 26th day of June 1616

DEPUTY JUDGE
ADVOCATE GENERAL
No 1650
Date
G.H.Q.

President.
Lt.Col. G.H.King	10th F.A.Brigade	A.I.F.
Members
Lt.Col. F.A.Hughes	11th F.A.Bgde	"
Major W.J.Rowland	45th Battalion	"
Major D.K.Chapman	45th "	"
Major J.R. Charlton	14th A.S.C	"
Captain A. Mitchell	4th Divn Cavalry	"
Captain J. Fraser	4th Divn Signals Coy	"
Capt. E. Richards	4th Divn Artillery	"
Captain F.S.A Baker 2nd Seaforth Highds. ,Judge-Advocate.

Trial of * 2/lt J.W.Mayersbeth 48th Bn. A.I.F.
At 10.30 o'clock the Trial commences.

(1) The order convening the Court is read, and is marked A
signed by the president, and attached to the proceedings.

The charge-sheet and the summary of evidence are laid before the Court.

The Court satisfy themselves that is not available
to serve owing to
, waiting member takes his place as a member of the Court.

The Court satisfy themselves as provided by Rules of Procedure 22 & 23.

(2) Major H.K. Denham 46th. Bn. A.I.F.
appears as prosecutor, and takes his place

The above named, the accused, is brought before the Court.

†Capt.H.F.McLaughlin 47th Bn appears as counsel for the accused.

The names of the president and members of the Court are read over in
the hearing of the accused, and they severally answer to their names.

Question by the
President to the
accused.

Do you object to be tried by me as president, or by any of the officers
whose names you have heard read over?

Answer by
accused.

No.

(N.B. - If objection is made it should be recorded, together with the decision
of the Court, on a separate sheet.)

* Here insert No., Rank, full Name, Battalion and Regiment, and Appointment (if any).
† Here insert name and qualification.

(1)

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