PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Compensation Madness (£2M to Iraqi Teenager)
Old 15th Apr 2008, 17:37
  #22 (permalink)  
ZH875
 
Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Lincolnshire
Age: 64
Posts: 2,279
Received 37 Likes on 15 Posts
Originally Posted by Vie sans frontieres
Trap one et al

Ultimately, British servicemen are volunteering to be there, the Iraqi child is not.
That may be the case for the servicemen, but the child volunteered to befriend the soldier, he should have known that guns are dangerous and kept well away from the area.

Would MOD have paid out if, whilst talking to his new friend, he had been shot for talking to Iraq's enemies?
ZH875 is offline