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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Cormac McCabe |
Other Names: Mervyn James |
Also Known As: |
| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 42 |
Civilian Job: Headmaster |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 08/11/1971 |
Service No: 493938 |
Rank: Capt |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 8 UDR |
Company: L Company |
| Service Type: Part Time |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: Off |
Date
of Death: 19/01/1974 |
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| County: Tyrone |
Location: Fardross |
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Details: He was abducted by the IRA from a hotel in the Irish Republic and the following morning his body was found inside Northern Ireland in a field near Clogher. He had been blindfolded and shot. 41st UDR member and 4th officer to be killed. |
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