He Was No Coward

The Harry Farr Story
Book • 2023
This book recounts the tragic yet heroic story of Private Harry Farr, a British soldier executed for cowardice during World War I. Written by his granddaughter Janet Booth with journalist James White, it examines the circumstances surrounding his court-martial and the subsequent campaign for posthumous pardon.

The narrative combines personal family history with broader discussions about military justice and PTSD in early 20th-century warfare.

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