26-year-old Captain Roy Farran , DSO, MC and two Bars , Croix de Guerre , and American Legion of Merit , recently acquitted by a Jerusalem court martial of the murder of a young Jew , arrived at Liverpool yesterday in the troopship Orduna . There was an armed guard for him as he stepped ashore at the end of his secret air and sea journey to England from Palestine . Picture shows: Captain Roy Farran pictured at the Press Conference he gave after his arrival at Liverpool . 14 October 1947