Para joined UDA and was jailed, Inquiry told

A former paratrooper who joined the Ulster Defence Association after Bloody Sunday told the Saville Inquiry today that he served a sentence in the high security Maze Prison for firearms offences.

Para joined UDA and was jailed, Inquiry told

A former paratrooper who joined the Ulster Defence Association after Bloody Sunday told the Saville Inquiry today that he served a sentence in the high security Maze Prison for firearms offences.

Soldier 203, who gave his evidence from behind a screen at Central Hall in Westminster, said he joined the loyalist paramilitary group after leaving the British army in 1975 – three years after Bloody Sunday.

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