The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has been unable to say why the nine soldiers who were injured in an explosion at an ammunition depot almost 17 years ago have not received their compensation as yet or what is their status.
The “forgotten” Camp Groomes soldiers said that they are pleading with President David Granger, who is also Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces to look into their compensation. They said the only thing left to do is to protest for their compensation and benefits.
Four of the nine officers, who were scarred in the explosion on
