Pardoned soldier attends memorial

One of the last surviving Irish soldiers granted a pardon after fighting against Nazi Germany has laid a wreath to remember his comrades.

Pardoned soldier attends memorial

One of the last surviving Irish soldiers granted a pardon after fighting against Nazi Germany has laid a wreath to remember his comrades.

Phil Farrington joined a small group of relatives and supporters at Islandbridge war memorial in Dublin to remember men who joined Allied forces and were blacklisted for their principles.

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