An ex-soldier has been forced to take down a Nazi flag after his neighbours complained, but he claims he put the flag up for a relative who was interested in history and World War II.
A pensioner who claims to be a former British soldier has taken down a Nazi flag which he was flying outside his home after an outcry from neighbours.
One neighbour on Belmont Walk in Walker, who wished to remain anonymous, said: ‘He’s always got different flags but that is the first time I’ve seen a Nazi flag. I’m in complete and utter shock. I’m disgusted.’ ‘Walker is a lovely mix of people so there will be a lot upset at seeing this bigoted flag. They have been singing loudly songs in German but, as I do not speak German, I do not know if they were Nazi songs or something else.’
Billy, who has lived at the address for 49 years, said: ‘The flag was pushed through the letter box one Saturday.
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