Veterans said there was widespread anger among the Armed Forces
Thousands of bikers have arrived in London to show solidarity with a British soldier charged with murder over the Bloody Sunday killings in Northern Ireland.
The ‘Rolling Thunder’ bikers have travelled down from across the country, with some 7,000 coming in convoy from Leicestershire.Veterans have said there is widespread anger among the armed forces against the government Bikers cross Westminster Bridge They were among 14 civilians who died after being shot by British soldiers on 30 January 1972 – one of the most notorious days of The Troubles.
He said: ‘I voted for Blair to put him in power, the very same Blair that set this whole kangaroo court up with the Good Friday agreement.‘He’s been stabbed in the back by those that sent him to Northern Ireland.Soldier is a 77-year-old veteran who was sent to Northern Ireland in the early 1970s ‘All this to appease Sinn Fein now they’ve gone from bomb to ballot box.‘It all falls down to those at the top. Do I stand with Soldier F? Too f***ing right I do.
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