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 SOLDIERS DETAILS
Soldiers Name:
  Linden Houston
Other Names:
 Colin
Also Known As:
 
Marital Status: 
 Married
Age at Death:  
 30
Civilian Job:  
 
  SERVICE DETAILS
Enlistment Date: 
  18/09/1980
Service No: 
  24482414  
Rank: 
Pte
Regiment:  
 UDR 
Battalion:  
 The Training Camp 
Company:  
  
Service Type: 
 Full Time
   
DETAILS OF INCIDENT
On or Off Duty: 
  Off
Date of Death: 
 20/01/1984
County:   
  Antrim
Location: 
  Dunmurry

Details: 
 Shot dead by INLA gunmen who called at the door of his home. He was shot at close range, struggled back into his living room and died a few minutes later in his wife's arms. 139th UDR soldier to be killed.
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