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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Andrew Stinson |
Other Names: Ferguson |
Also Known As: |
| Marital Status: Married |
Age at Death: 35 |
Civilian Job: Agricultural Contractor |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 19/06/1970 |
Service No: 24208606 |
Rank: Pte |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 8 UDR |
Company: HQ Company |
| Service Type: Part Time |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: Off |
Date
of Death: 04/06/1983 |
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| County: Tyrone |
Location: Eglish |
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Details: Killed when an INLA booby trap exploded in the cab of his digger as he worked on a drainage scheme. A mercury tilt switch detonated the explosives. 129th UDR soldier to be killed. |
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