11-03-2017 07:59 via theguardian.com

The Falklands war hero fighting for his state pension

Roger Edwards served as a navy officer in the Falklands, and retired there. Now he feels betrayedby the UK governmentRoger Edwards risked his life for his country in the Falklands war, taking part in some of the conflict’s most hazardous operations, including the SAS raids on Pebble Island and Goose Green, and the retaking of South Georgia. So how has the UK government repaid him for his service? By freezing his state pension so it will never increase again.Edwards is 70 now, and if he liv
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