The statue is designed to look like a soldier reading a letter from a loved one but the page was defaced.
A statue which pays tribute to those who lost their lives in the First World War has been covered with swastikas and homophobic graffiti.
But locals have been left disgusted after a number of swastikas and shocking homophobic language were scrawled on it by vandals.Vandals scrawled on the tribute to those who lost their lives in the First World War ‘To have swastikas and homophobic abuse is appalling – that’s not what Flint represents and anyone with any information should report it to the police on 101.’
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