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| SOLDIERS DETAILS | ||
| Soldiers Name: Winston Donnell |
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| Marital Status: Single |
Age at Death: 22 |
Civilian Job: Builder |
| SERVICE DETAILS | ||
| Enlistment
Date: 01/04/1970 |
Service No: 24124033 |
Rank: Pte |
| Regiment: UDR |
Battalion: 6 UDR |
Company: A Company |
| Service Type: Part Time |
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| DETAILS OF INCIDENT | ||
| On
or Off Duty: On |
Date
of Death: 09/08/1971 |
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| County: Tyrone |
Location: Tyrone/Donegal Border |
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Details: The first UDR soldier killed by terrorists. He was shot more than 30 times by gunmen at a vehicle checkpoint near the Tyrone/Donegal Border. Called out on the first day of internment. 1st UDR soldier to be killed. |
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