In violation of the Habeas Corpus Act and the fundamental laws of our constitution these men have never been brought to trail or even allowed to see a lawyer.

Amery addressed between 40 and 50 inmates from various British Commonwealth countries and handed out recruiting material. ' Upon which Pierrepoint took his hand and placed it behind his back for pinioning and that the conversation was entirely limited to that remark". Amery was given a drop of 7 feet 8 inches when he was hanged by Albert Pierrepoint assisted by Henry E.

He was executed for treason after the war.