Court Martialled AIF Soldiers in WW1 : 17,000 of Them

These soldiers all volunteered to serve in the Australian Imperial Force to help defend the British Empire, democracies and the freedoms of people. The number of the soldiers court martialled during WW1 is a great surprise to most Australians. The Anzac soldier and his gallantry and fighting ability has permeated into the psyche of the population but knowledge about military criminality has been overlooked.