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Roll of Honour

 SOLDIERS DETAILS
Soldiers Name:
  Roy Butler
Other Names:
 William
Also Known As:
 
Marital Status: 
 Married
Age at Death:  
 26
Civilian Job:  
 
  SERVICE DETAILS
Enlistment Date: 
  16/03/1983
Service No: 
  24635133  
Rank: 
LCpl
Regiment:  
 UDR 
Battalion:  
 7/10 UDR 
Company:  
 B Company 
Service Type: 
 Full Time
   
DETAILS OF INCIDENT
On or Off Duty: 
  Off
Date of Death: 
 02/08/1988
County:   
  Antrim
Location: 
  Belfast

Details: 
 Shot by the IRA in front of his family in a shopping centre. Two unmasked gunmen carried out the attack and it was claimed that he was killed after an IRA member spotted his personal issue weapon as he washed his car. 176th UDR soldier to be killed.
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