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Veterans Voice

Dear SBT,
It is with great pleasure to hear

about Johnny Mercer taking up the

position of Veterans affairs Minister. I

do hope things will get moving now for the
halting of the witch hunts on our Northern

Ireland Veterans. I will watch with a

keen eye on future events. K. Everet Send your letters to:
Bath, UK dawnturner@sandbagtimes.com

Tonight IRA murderer Alex Murphy has
Do you know what does my head in the
Dear Sandbag Times, Dear SBT,
Alex Murphy along with Harry Maguire
most? Stolen Valour!
where both found guilty and sentenced
We need the Stolen Valour law in the
Derek Wood and Corporal David Howes.
UK like they have in the USA.
Murphy and Maguire each served 10
died. to 25 years for the murder of Corporal It stops the Walts, but more important-
years of their life sentence. They were
ly the Bloaters who are even worse, as
given early release from the Maze and
they should know better!.
I know there is a group who hunt down
We think of the family of the two
Magilligan Prison in 1998.
these people but what becomes of
Corporals tonight as they find
them? Nothing! that is what....
out the news which will no
I have known some of these Walts
doubt remind them that their
to raise funds for bogus charities
loved ones where the victims
of one of the most savage
prosecuted but how about
attacks and murders ever
all the Bloaters who take
seen In Northern Ireland.
advantage of civilians of
who, lets be honest
have not got a clue
(Ginger) Doncaster.
Harry Bell and I know they can be
about the armed forces.
Something needs to be done!
Regards.... B. Kite (London)

Dear Sandbag Times,
Can we have more stories about Ex-Pats. Dear Mr and Mrs Coleman,
We have been living in Cyprus for the past
25-years and feel a bit ‘out of it’ when it Thank you for the letter about the lack
concerns the veteran community. I am sure
most Ex-Pats would be grateful to be repre- of coverage on our Ex-Pats’. We will
sented in your magazine. It will make us certainly look into this and include
feel closer to the UK and within the veteran something in our next month’s edition
community too! of the SBT...I do hope the weather is
Regards better over there than it is here in the
Mr and Mrs Coleman (Cyprus) UK .
Kind Regards
Dawn Turner (Assistant-Editor).

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