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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Leslie Hamilton |
Other Names: J |
Also Known As: |
| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 37 |
Civilian Job: Bread Delivery Driver |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 23/03/1970 |
Service No: 506286 |
Rank: Lt |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 6 UDR |
Company: A Company |
| Service Type: Part Time |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: Off |
Date
of Death: 27/04/1982 |
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| County: Londonderry |
Location: Londonderry |
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Details: Shot by the IRA as he made a regular delivery to a supermarket. Ten to twelve shots were fired at point blank range as he and a colleague unloaded bread. He joined the Regiment on its formation. 122nd UDR member and 13th officer to be killed. |
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