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British people convicted of war crimes

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The list British people convicted of war crimes includes Donald Payne, William Joyce, John Amery, Breaker Morant and Edith Cavell. The list consists of 17 members and 3 sublists.

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Citizens of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, British Overseas Territories, Crown Dependencies, and their descendants
  • 1.

    Donald Payne
    British soldier convicted of war crime
    Donald Payne
    Overview: Corporal Donald Payne (born 9 September 1970) is a war criminal and former soldier of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment of the British Army who became the first member of the British armed forces to be ...
    Date of birth: 9 September 1970
    Age: 54
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Cricket
    Gender: Male
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    Torture in the United Kingdom 10T
    Queen's Lancashire Regiment soldiers 2T
    International Criminal Court 17T
  • 2.

    William Joyce
    American-born fascist and propaganda broadcaster
    William Joyce
    Overview: William Brooke Joyce (24 April 1906 – 3 January 1946), nicknamed Lord Haw-Haw, was an American-born British fascist politician and Nazi propaganda broadcaster to the United Kingdom during World War II ...
    Date of birth: 24 April 1906
    Date of death: 3 January 1946
    Age: 39 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Radio Personality
    Gender: Male
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    American propagandists 28T
    American anti-communists 358T
    Irish collaborators with the British Empire 5T
  • 3.

    Billy McCaughey
    Special Patrol Group (RUC) officer; Northern Ireland loyalist paramilitary
    Billy McCaughey
    Overview: William McCaughey (c. 1950 – 8 February 2006) was a member of the Royal Ulster Constabulary's Special Patrol Group and the illegal Ulster Volunteer Force's Glennane gang in the 1970s. He was imp ...
    Date of birth: 1950
    Date of death: 8 February 2006
    Age: 55 (age at death)
    Occupation: Politician
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    Ulster Protestant Volunteers members 8T
    Police misconduct in Northern Ireland 16T
    Members of the Orange Order 201T
  • 4.

    Costas Georgiou
    British mercenary
    Costas Georgiou
    Overview: Costas Georgiou (Greek: Κώστας Γεωργίου; 1951 – 10 July 1976), also known by his alias Colonel Callan, was a Cypriot-born British mercenary executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial for activities ...
    Date of birth: 21 December 1951
    Date of death: 10 July 1976
    Age: 24 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Military
    Gender: Male
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    Military personnel from London 172T
    Cypriot emigrants to England 25T
    People executed by Angola 1T
  • 5.

    John Amery
    British Nazi collaborator (1912–1945)
    John Amery
    Overview: John Amery (14 March 1912 – 19 December 1945) was a pro-Nazi British fascist who during World War II proposed to the Wehrmacht formation of a British volunteer force (that rapidly became a small unit ...
    Date of birth: 14 March 1912
    Date of death: 19 December 1945
    Age: 33 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Activist
    Gender: Male
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    English broadcasters for Nazi Germany 5T
    Amery family 3T
    British broadcasters for Nazi Germany 9T
  • 6.

    Breaker Morant
    Boer War officer executed for war crimes (1864–1902)
    Breaker Morant
    Overview: Harry "Breaker" Harbord Morant (born Edwin Henry Murrant, 9 December 1864 – 27 February 1902) was an Anglo-Australian drover, horseman, bush poet and military officer, who was convicted and executed for ...
    Date of birth: 9 December 1864
    Date of death: 27 February 1902
    Age: 37 (age at death)
    Nationality: Australian
    Occupation: Criminal
    Gender: Male
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    British Army personnel who were court-martialled 26T
    People executed for war crimes 78T
    Australian people convicted of war crimes 3T
  • 7.

    John Weir (loyalist)
    Royal Ulster Constabulary officer
    Overview: John Oliver Weir (born 1950) is an Ulster loyalist born in the Republic of Ireland. He served as an officer in Northern Ireland's Royal Ulster Constabulary's (RUC) Special Patrol Group (SPG) (an anti- ...
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    Glennane gang 3T
    Irish police officers convicted of murder 2T
    Police misconduct in Northern Ireland 16T
  • 8.

    Edith Cavell
    British nurse.
    Edith Cavell
    Overview: Edith Louisa Cavell (4 December 1865 – 12 October 1915) was a British nurse. She is celebrated for saving the lives of soldiers from both sides without discrimination and in helping some 200 Allied soldiers ...
    Date of birth: 4 December 1865
    Date of death: 12 October 1915
    Age: 49 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Other
    Gender: Female
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    British governesses 6T
    Civilians who were court-martialed 14T
    People from Swardeston 6T
  • 9.

    John Lingshaw
    British Nazi collaborator
    Overview: John George Lingshaw (4 September 1909 Jersey - 1975 Sheffield, Yorkshire) was a British collaborator who worked in Germany on Nazi propaganda during World War II. In 1946, he was convicted of offences ...
    Date of birth: 4 September 1909
    Age: 115
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    Jersey collaborators with Nazi Germany 2T
    British broadcasters for Nazi Germany 9T
    People from Saint John, Jersey 4T
  • 10.

    Torrens Knight
    Northern Ireland loyalist (born 1969)
    Overview: Torrens Knight (born 4 August 1969) is a Northern Ireland loyalist, who belonged to the North Antrim and Londonderry Brigade of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA). In 1993 he took part in two mass murders ...
    Date of birth: 4 August 1969
    Age: 55
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Criminal
    Gender: Male
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    Criminals from County Londonderry 1T
    British male criminals 44T
    21st-century British criminals 57T
  • 11.

    Anthony Sawoniuk
    Belarussian war criminal
    Overview: Anthony Sawoniuk, formerly Andrei Andreeovich Sawoniuk (Belarusian: Андрэй Саванюк; 7 March 1921 – 6 November 2005) was a Belarusian Nazi collaborator from the town of Domaczewo in interwar Poland.
    Date of birth: 7 March 1921
    Date of death: 6 November 2005
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Criminal
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    People from Polesie Voivodeship 15T
    Belarusian emigrants to England 7T
    Holocaust perpetrators in Belarus 26T
  • 12.
    Overview: Major Ewen Cameron Bruce, (10 November 1890 – 16 April 1925) was a former British Army Officer who served with the Heavy Branch of the Machine Gun Corps (Tank Corps from July 1917) during the First World ...
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  • 13.

    Leonard Banning
    Nazi propagandist
    Overview: Leonard Banning (born 1910) was a British broadcaster of Nazi propaganda during World War II. In 1946 he was convicted of offences under the Defence Regulations and sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude ...
    Date of birth: 1910
    Age: 115
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Politician
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  • 14.

    Dorothy O'Grady
    British Nazi saboteur
    Overview: Dorothy Pamela O'Grady (25 October 1897 – 11 October 1985) was the first British woman to be found guilty of treachery in World War II. She was sentenced to death but on appeal the sentence was ...
    Date of birth: 25 October 1897
    Date of death: 11 October 1985
    Age: 87 (age at death)
    Nationality: English
    Occupation: Spy
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  • 15.

    Norah Briscoe
    British Nazi collaborator
    Overview: Norah Constance Lavinia Briscoe (1899 – 1995 in Waveney, Suffolk) was a British collaborator who attempted to supply classified information to Nazi Germany during World War II. In 1941, she was convicted ...
    Date of birth: 1899
    Date of death: 1995
    Age: 95 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Politician
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  • 16.

    Pearl Vardon
    British Nazi propagandist
    Overview: Pearl Joyce Vardon (5 April 1915 in Jersey, Channel Islands – unknown) was a British broadcaster of Nazi propaganda during World War II. In 1946 she was convicted of an offence under the Defence Regulations ...
    Date of birth: 5 April 1915
    Age: 110
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    Jersey collaborators with Nazi Germany 2T
    British broadcasters for Nazi Germany 9T
    British collaborators with Nazi Germany 26T
  • 17.

    Gertrude Hiscox
    British Nazi collaborator
    Overview: Gertrude Blount Hiscox (later Houston; 23 August 1910 – 1969) was a British collaborator with Nazi Germany in World War II. In 1941, she was convicted of an offence under the Defence Regulations and s ...
    Date of birth: 1910
    Date of death: 1966
    Age: 55 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Politician
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