SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
Soldiers Name:   John Conley |
Other Names:   |
Also Known As:   |
Marital Status:   Married |
Age at Death:    43 |
Civilian Job:    Creamery Worker |
  SERVICE DETAILS | ||
Enlistment
Date:    17/11/1971 |
Service No:    24273213   |
Rank:  Cpl |
Regiment:    UDR  |
Battalion:    5 UDR  |
Company:    E Company  |
Service Type:   Part Time |
DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
On
or Off Duty:    On |
Date
of Death:   23/07/1974 |
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County:      Londonderry |
Location:    Garvagh |
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Details:   He was killed by an IRA bomb at Bridge Street in Garvagh. The car bomb exploded as he was helping evacuate the centre of the town. Another soldier was injured. 45th UDR soldier to be killed. |
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North (Coleraine Area)
South (Portadown Area)
East (Holywood Area)
West (Enniskillen Area)