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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: John Robinson |
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| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 38 |
Civilian Job: Foreman |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 04/11/1971 |
Service No: 24244817 |
Rank: Pte |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 8 UDR |
Company: A Company |
| Service Type: EX PT |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: NA |
Date
of Death: 23/04/1981 |
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| County: Armagh |
Location: Armagh |
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Details: Shot by IRA gunmen as he drove a works minibus and was dropping workmates off. He was struck by five bullets fired at close range. Left the Regiment in 1974 - 24th ex UDR soldier to be killed. |
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