MORE than 70 years ago he bravely risked his life for the freedom that we enjoy today.

And all war hero Jim Wright wants is to be properly rewarded along with his conrades for their actions in the Second World War.

Mr Wright, 91, has spent the last nine years campaigning for Bomber Command veterans to get the medal they deserve rather than what he rightly calls an “insignificant miserable little clasp”.

We hope the powers that be see sense.

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