SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
Soldiers Name:   David Graham |
Other Names:   |
Also Known As:   |
Marital Status:   Married |
Age at Death:    38 |
Civilian Job:    Factory Worker |
  SERVICE DETAILS | ||
Enlistment
Date:    18/11/1971 |
Service No:    23465537   |
Rank:  Cpl |
Regiment:    UDR  |
Battalion:    8 UDR  |
Company:    J Company  |
Service Type:   Part Time |
DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
On
or Off Duty:    Off |
Date
of Death:   25/03/1977 |
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County:      Tyrone |
Location:    Gortgonis |
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Details:   He was injured in an IRA gun attack on 15 Mar 1977 and died 10 days later from his injuries on 25 Mar 77. His killers held up staff at the cement plant where he worked and locked them in a room as they waited for him to arrive. As Corporal Graham walked towards the canteen the gunmen stepped out of a doorway. He had previous service with the Territorial Army. 71st UDR soldier to be killed. |
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