SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
Soldiers Name:   Ronald Alexander |
Other Names:  Roulston |
Also Known As:   |
Marital Status:   Single |
Age at Death:    19 |
Civilian Job:     |
  SERVICE DETAILS | ||
Enlistment
Date:    28/01/1982 |
Service No:    24612128   |
Rank:  Pte |
Regiment:    UDR  |
Battalion:    6 UDR  |
Company:    D Company  |
Service Type:   Full Time |
DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
On
or Off Duty:    On |
Date
of Death:   13/07/1983 |
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County:      Tyrone |
Location:    Ballygawley |
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Details:   One of four soldiers killed when a 600 lb bomb exploded beneath the Land Rover they were travelling in, the last of five vehicles on their way from Omagh to Ballykinler for a training exercise. Corporal Thomas Harron, Private John Roxborough and Private Ossie Neely also died. 133rd UDR soldier to be killed. |
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