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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Ronald Irwin |
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| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 25 |
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| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 18/01/1977 |
Service No: 24421786 |
Rank: Pte |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 2 UDR |
Company: A Company |
| Service Type: EX PT |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: NA |
Date
of Death: 16/11/1982 |
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| County: Armagh |
Location: Markethill |
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Details: Shot by INLA as he and his colleague, Constable Snowden Corkey, stood at the security gates of the town. Forty five shots were fired in the attack. (RUCR when killed). Left the Regiment in 1978 - 35th ex UDR soldier to be killed. |
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