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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Robert McNally |
Other Names: Joseph |
Also Known As: |
| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 20 |
Civilian Job: |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 25/10/1977 |
Service No: 24456635 |
Rank: Pte |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 11 UDR |
Company: HQ Company |
| Service Type: Full Time |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: Off |
Date
of Death: 13/03/1979 |
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| County: Armagh |
Location: Portadown |
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Details: Died on 13 Mar 79 from injuries he received when an INLA booby trap bomb exploded beneath his car on 06 Mar 79. One of the first instances where a mercury tilt switch was used to detonate a bomb. 89th UDR soldier to be killed. |
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