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A COMMUNITY of British veterans has been sewn together by a Falklands islander who is thankful for their service during the war. Falklands islander Rachel Simons was 11 years old in 1982 living in Stanley, the capital throughout the Falklands War. Grateful for the freedom afforded to her by the efforts of British servicemen against the Argentine invaders, she decided to give back. In 2017, whilst recovering from hip surgery, Rachel, who now lives in Carlisle, took up crochet. She crocheted a scarf in the colours of the ribbon on the South Atlantic Medal and gifted it to a veteran of the Falklands War. The South Atlantic Medal was given to British military personnel who took part in the campaign. ....