British soldier ‘shot at on Bloody Sunday’

A former British soldier has told the Saville Inquiry that he was shot at on Bloody Sunday in Derry more than 31 years ago after spotting a group of men in combat gear loading unknown items into a car.

British soldier ‘shot at on Bloody Sunday’

A former British soldier has told the Saville Inquiry that he was shot at on Bloody Sunday in Derry more than 31 years ago after spotting a group of men in combat gear loading unknown items into a car.

Solider 165 said he and his colleagues were standing on the walls of Derry city when they spotted the men in the IRA-controlled Bogside area.

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