At last 15 lost or resigned their commissions during WW1 for reasons which were not criminal. This section deals with Criminal convictions
Criminal convictions before joining ADRIC
| Commissioned | Commission lost | Reason | |
| Lees WA | 1897 | Theft aged 17 in 1897 | |
| Higgins FE | 1913 | Theft | 6 months |
| Sparrow T | 1913 | Theft aged 18 in 1913 | |
| Mauldon PG | 1914 | stealing postal letters. | Aged 17 |
An analysis shows 109 men who served in the ADRIC were convicted of criminal offences, including 3 murders and a manslaughter. The majority were for fraud (or similar offences). This figure is an underestimate, as common names are difficult to research for criminal records
| Name | Year | Charge | Sentence |
| Aldenton S.W | 1920,1943 | Bigamy , Fraud | 1 month, |
| Apperly JKG | 1936 | Theft | 12 months |
| Arnold RE | 1938 | Theft | Bound over 12 months |
| Baster S | 1921 | Theft | 6 months |
| Bell AE | 1923 | Fraud | 3 months |
| Bickel TA | 1937 | False Pretences | Bound over 12 months |
| Biggs JD | 1921 | Fraud | 2 months |
| Blain AMcL | 1927 | Embezzlement | 6 months |
| Blake AT | 1921, 1923, 1925, 1929 | Looting, fraud, blackmail | 5 years |
| Blow SR | 1931 | Fraud | 3 months |
| Boden TL | 1921 | Abandoning his family | 7 days |
| Bruce CS | 1920 | Robbery | 12 months |
| Bruce AET | 1920 | Robbery | 3 months |
| Burdge GC | 1922 | Deserting family | 6 months |
| Caudell CHJ | 1921 | Trim Looting | 12 months |
| Cheeseman W | 1920 | Immoral earnings | 2 Months |
| Childs WO | 1933 | Deserting family | 3 months |
| Clark JHG | 1912,1925 | Armed Robbery | 7 years + flogging |
| Corson WMcC | 1926 | Blackmail | 12 months |
| Courtnay HD | 1933 | Sex Offences | 10 years |
| Cox RB | 1922 | Debt | ? |
| Crewe BJ | 1921 | Theft | 6 weeks |
| Dench JR | 1922 | Theft | Lost commission |
| Docker HG | 1933 | Embezzlement | £5 or 1 month |
| Duncan D | 1922 | Assault | Bound over 12 months |
| Earle AG | 1921 | Theft | 6 months |
| Eddowes CFB | 1921 | Trim looter | 6 months |
| Fleming E | 1943 | Fraud | 12 Months |
| Foley FA | 1938 | Murdered his wife | Committed suicide |
| Frame IM | 1929 | Civil Conviction | Bound over 12 months |
| Francis WC | 1926 | Theft | 16 months |
| Gery RV | 1922 | Fraud | 6 months |
| Gibson HM | 1956 | Fraudulent coercion | 4 years |
| Gilbert GF | 1934 | Embezzlement | 4 months |
| Goddard HGG | 1939 | People smuggling in Palestine | Probation |
| Goldie W | 1936 | Fraud | 1 month |
| Gouldstone WH | 1928,1931 | False Pretences, Fraud | 6 months,17 months |
| Graham J | 1921 | Bigamy | 3 weeks |
| Griffiths DA | 1921 | Larceny | 10 months |
| Grove JDde | 1921 | Trim Looter | 12 months |
| Hart DR | 1923 | Fraud | 6 months |
| Hart VA | 1921 | Murder of Canon Magner | Broadmoor |
| Hartwell HW | 1925 | Embezzlement | 6 months |
| Herrett GR | 1930 | Theft | Bound over 2 years |
| Jackson PJC | 1936 | Recieving Stolen Goods | 6 months + 3 months |
| Johnson ALT | 1906 | Fraud | Jumped bail Australia |
| Johnston EW | 1921 | Embezzlement | ? |
| Johnstone NstC | 1935 | Driving while disqualified | 2 months |
| Jones JGW | 1930 | False pretences | 3 months |
| Joslyn CS | 1921 | Fraud | 9 months |
| Labatt WHE | 1923 | False Pretences | 1 month |
| Lambert CL | 1933 | Theft, False Pretences | 9 months |
| Lees WA | 1897 | Theft | 4 months |
| Lee JH | 1924 | Fraud | 15 months |
| Leys JM | 1924 | Theft | 3 months |
| Lister W | 1922 | Deserting family | 6 weeks |
| Lowe J | 1921 | Theft | 11 weeks |
| Luck GHC | 1924,1939 | Fraud | 3 months & £25 |
| Lyle H | 1931 | Murdered his wife | Committed suicide |
| Lyons TE | 1937 | Maintenance arrears | 1 month |
| Macartney WFR | 1927 | Espionage for Russia | 10 years |
| MacFie TG | 1926 | Embezzlement | 3 years |
| MacIlwaine AW | 1923 | Embezzlement | Remanded, cannot get trial |
| MacRae WF | 1927 | Larceny | 3 months |
| Maddox JE | 1926 | Embezzlement | £5 |
| Mann WRB | 1929 | Deserting family | 2 months (suspended) |
| Martin CW | 1921 | Embezzlement | 4 months |
| Masters AE | 1944 | False Pretences | 12 months |
| Mauldon PG | 1926 | Forgery | ? |
| Menzies WK | 1924 | Theft | 12 months |
| Morse GA | 1924 | Murdered his lover | 12 years |
| Mountford R | 1921 | Trim looter | 12 months |
| Mylam W | 1921 | Trim Looter | 6 months |
| Newnham SAC | 1940 | Fraud | Bound over 12 months |
| Newton JF | 1937 | Theft | 2 years Probation |
| Odd HH | 1935 | Theft | 4 months |
| Ogden AT | 1926 | False Pretences | 11 weeks |
| Onions G | 1925 | Fraud | Bound over |
| Pearce HN | 1954 | Obscene drawings | Probation |
| Pegler DH | 1928 | Fraud | 9 months |
| Petterson PE | 1922 | False Pretences | £5 |
| Pitt JC | 1936 | Absconding and various monor offences | 2 months |
| Pownall JW | 1929 | Loitering | 2 months |
| Pritchard W | 1934, 1939 | Fraud | 12 months, 12 months |
| Rae RH | 1930 | Fraud | 12 months |
| Rogers AG | 1932 | Attempted Suicide | bound over 12 months |
| Richards, DA | 1920 | Neglect of his family | 1 month |
| Richardson AR | 1921 | Trim Looter | 12 months |
| Rowlandson JH | 1936 | Fraud | ? |
| Scott F | 1924 | Theft | 12 months |
| Shiner GLO | 1953 | Fraud | 2 years |
| Skelton R | 1921 | Wearing un-won medals | 3 months |
| Spencer T | 1921 | Trim Looter | 12 months |
| Stott JW | 1921,1924,1929 | Various | 2 years |
| Swaffer SD | 1933 | Theft | Bound over |
| Taylor FLW | 1921 | Trim looter | 12 months |
| Tinline GCM | 1920 | Manslaughter | 2 years bound over |
| Toms EC | 1932 | Fraud | ? |
| Trim EJ | 1920 | Fraud | 6 months |
| Truran JL | 1922 | Embezzlement | 6 months, suspended |
| Vincent FC | 1922 | Theft | ? |
| Waage-Mott RW | 1924 | Embezzlement | 2 months |
| Watters AW | 1923 | Convicted of theft | 6 months |
| Watts RH | 1934 | Convicted of theft | ? |
| Webster JS | 1929 to 1936 | Drugs charges | Fines |
| White EW | 1948 | Theft | Fined £10 |
| Wiles PG | 1922, 1927, 1936 | Vagrancy, larceny, false pretences | 2 months, 3 months |
| Williams GG | 1929 | Fraud | 12 months suspended |
| Worrell CA | 1932 | Maintenance arrears | 3 months |
| Young HA | 1924 | Fraud | 12 months |
