It is up to you civilians to give a hand to show that we intend to take our responsibilities to maintain the integrity of our Empire, by giving the world proof that we have not all sold out to the Jew or Plutocrat.

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.