SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
Soldiers Name:   William Donnelly |
Other Names:  John |
Also Known As:   |
Marital Status:   Single |
Age at Death:    56 |
Civilian Job:    Furniture Maker |
  SERVICE DETAILS | ||
Enlistment
Date:    29/10/1970 |
Service No:    24216538   |
Rank:  Pte |
Regiment:    UDR  |
Battalion:    8 UDR  |
Company:    D Company  |
Service Type:   Part Time |
DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
On
or Off Duty:    Off |
Date
of Death:   16/04/1981 |
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County:      Tyrone |
Location:    Village Inn, Moy |
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Details:   Shot by the INLA as he sat in his local pub. He was awarded a GOC's Commendation on 15 Apr 1980. His brother in law was shot dead by the IRA 10 months earlier. 111th UDR soldier to be killed. |
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