Simon Weston

Simon Weston OBE is a former British Army soldier who became well known after suffering severe injuries during the bombing of the Sir Galahad in the Falklands War. After recovering from his initial injuries, he has worked tirelessly for charity and is now a well-known personality on radio and TV, and much in demand as an after dinner speaker throughout the UK. He has published threee books for children with Pont Books, A Nod from Nelson and its sequel, Nelson to the Rescue and Nelson at Sea.