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Private James Daly, of the Connaught Rangers, Is Last Member to Be Executed for Mutiny

November 1, 1920

Ireland

Private James Daly, of the Connaught Rangers, is last member to be executed for mutiny

Following a mutiny in India by soldiers of the Connaught Rangers in protest at events in Ireland, Private James Daly, is court-martialled and executed by firing squad, last member of the British army to be executed for mutiny