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| Abbott, Anthony | 24 October 1976, (19) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by snipers while checking abandoned car, Oakfield Street, Ardoyne, Belfast. | | Abercrombie, Aubrey | 05 February 1980, (44) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot at his farm, Edenmore, near Kinawley, County Fermanagh. | | Abernethy, Colin | 09 September 1988, (30) Protestant Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Ulster Clubs member. Shot while travelling on train to his workplace, Finaghy, Belfast. | | Abrams, Kieran | 05 July 1992, (35) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Found beaten to death, North Howard Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. | | Acheson, Alfred | 03 June 1973, (48) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Shot while in friend's house, Druse Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. | | Acheson, Kenneth | 02 April 1981, (23) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Killed when detonated booby trap bomb attached to his car, shortly after leaving Bessbrook Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh. | | Adams, Nathaniel | 05 April 1975, (29) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Killed in bomb attack on Mountainview Tavern, Shankill Road, Belfast. | | Adams, Stanley | 28 October 1976, (29) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while delivering mail, Altmore, near Pomeroy, County Tyrone. | | Adams, Terence | 06 December 1982, (20) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Off duty. Killed by time bomb left in disco at Droppin Well Bar, Ballykelly, County Derry. | | Adams, Michael | 09 April 1990, (23) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in land mine attack on Ulster Defence Regiment mobile patrol, Ballydugan Road, Downpatrick, County Down. | | Adamson, Michael | 08 March 1975, (23) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Shot at his home, Clifton Drive, off Cliftonville Road, Belfast. | | Agar, Thomas | 18 May 1984, (35) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car, outside Lakeland Forum Leisure Centre, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. | | Agate, Jeffrey | 02 February 1977, (59) nfNI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Originally from England. Manager of Du Pont factory. Shot outside his home, Talbot Park, Derry. | | Agnew, Sydney | 18 January 1972, (40) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot at his home, The Mount, off Albertbridge Road, Belfast. Witness to the hijacking of a bus. | | Agnew, Willis | 15 June 1985, (53) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while sitting in stationary car outside friend's home, Gortin Road, Kilrea, County Derry. | | Ahern, Anthony | 10 May 1973, (18) nfNI Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) From County Cork. Killed in premature explosion while preparing land mine, Mullanahinch, near Rosslea, County Fermanagh. | | Aikman, John | 06 November 1973, (25) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. | | Aitken, William | 23 October 1990, (53) Protestant Status: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Taxi driver. Shot when he left off passenger at Royal Victoria Hospital, Falls Road, Belfast. | | Alers-Hankey, Robin | 30 January 1972, (35) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Died four months after being shot by sniper during street disturbances, Abbey Street, Bogside, Derry. He was wounded on 2 September 1971. | | Alexander, Ronald | 13 July 1983, (19) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in land mine attack on Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) mobile patrol, near Ballygawley, County Tyrone. | | Allen, David | 26 July 1972, (22) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Unity Flats, off Upper Library Street, Belfast. | | Allen, Brian | 06 November 1974, (20) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Crossmaglen, County Armagh. | | Allen, Wallace | 31 August 1980, (49) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty reservist. Abducted while driving milk lorry, near Newtownhamilton, County Armagh. Found shot, Trainor's Bridge, near Newtownhamilton, County Armagh, on 12 September 1980. | | Allen, Charles | 26 July 1986, (37) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot from close range while sitting in stationary Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) armoured patrol car, Market Street, Newry, County Down. | | Allen, Philip | 03 March 1998, (34) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Loyalist Volunteer Force (LVF) Shot, during gun attack on Railway Bar, Poyntzpass, County Armagh. | | Allister, William | 23 September 1990, (46) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) Shot while in County Down Arms, Hillhall Road, Lisburn, County Antrim. | | Amos, Miles | 08 March 1989, (18) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in land mine attack, while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol, Buncrana Road, near Derry. | | Anderson, Robert | 23 October 1971, (25) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot by undercover British Army (BA) members, from nearby roof top, during attempted robbery of man outside bank, Hill Street, Newry, County Down. Assumed to be an Irish Republican Army (IRA) member. | | Anderson, Cecil | 15 August 1975, (51) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Killed in bomb attack on Travellers Rest Inn, Derriaghy, near Belfast. | | Anderson, John | 18 October 1977, (61) Protestant Status: ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary (xRUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while driving his car, Girvan's Bridge, near Keady, County Armagh. | | Anderson, Anthony | 24 May 1982, (22) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: not known (nk) Killed, when run over by British Army (BA) Armoured Personnel Carrier during petrol bomb attack on the vehicle, Butcher Street, Derry. | | Anderson, Stephen | 29 May 1984, (22) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in land mine attack on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Mounthill, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. | | Anderson, Ivan | 21 May 1987, (47) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while travelling in his car near to his home, Tiroony, near Carrickmore, County Tyrone. | | Anderson, Sean | 25 October 1991, (32) Catholic Status: ex-Irish Republican Army (xIRA), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Former Republican prisoner. Shot while driving his car in the laneway of his home, Loughbracken Road, Pomeroy, County Tyrone. | | Anderson, Michael | 09 October 1992, (37) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Red Hand Commando (RHC) Shot at his workplace, a conservation project beside Connswater River, off Mersey Street, Belfast. Alleged informer. | | Andrew, Nicholas | 27 August 1979, (24) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in two remote controlled bomb attacks at Narrow Water, near Warrenpoint, County Down. The first bomb was left in parked lorry and detonated when British Army (BA) lorry passed. The second bomb was left in a nearby Gate Lodge and detonated when British Army (BA) reinforcements arrived at the scene of the first explosion. | | Andrews, Alexander | 29 September 1971, (60) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk) Killed in bomb attack on Four Step Inn, Shankill Road, Belfast. | | Andrews, Victor | 04 May 1972, (20) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Found stabbed to death in entry off Baltic Avenue, New Lodge, Belfast. | | Andrews, David | 09 July 1972, (31) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Found shot, Waterworks, off Cavehill Road, Belfast. | | Andrews, Irene | 26 June 1973, (29) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) Together with Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Stormont Senator and Councillor, Paddy Wilson, found stabbed to death in quarry, Hightown Road, near Belfast, County Antrim. | | Andrews, William | 05 April 1975, (33) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Killed in bomb attack on Mountainview Tavern, Shankill Road, Belfast. | | Annett, Norman | 01 July 1989, (56) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while visiting his mother's home, Carhill Road, Garvagh, County Derry | | Anthony, Fred | 13 May 1994, (38) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Civilian employed by Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car which exploded while driving along Hill Street, Lurgan, County Armagh. | | Arbuckle, Victor | 11 October 1969, (29) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Shot during street disturbances, Shankill Road, Belfast. | | Arbuthnot, Jane | 17 December 1983, (22) nfNIB Status: British Police (BP), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed by car bomb which exploded outside Harrod's Department Store, Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London. Inadequate warning given. | | Archer, William | 06 April 1975, (19) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Shot while standing outside social club, Alliance Road, Belfast. | | Armour, Samuel | 22 December 1976, (37) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) Off duty. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car, outside his home, Curragh Road, Maghera, County Derry. | | Armour, Brian | 04 October 1988, (48) Protestant Status: Prison Officer (PO), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car shortly after leaving his home, while driving along Abetta Parade, Bloomfield, Belfast. | | Armstrong, Ian | 29 August 1971, (33) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol, near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. | | Armstrong, Sean | 29 June 1973, (31) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY) Shot at his home, Eglantine Avenue, Malone, Belfast. | | Armstrong, Paul | 08 November 1974, (18) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Protestant Action Group (PAG) Found shot in derelict bakery, Byron Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. | | Armstrong, Peter | 27 January 1976, (22) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Shot during gun attack on Farmer's Inn, Collin Glen Road, Collin, Belfast. | | Armstrong, Thomas | 13 April 1979, (63) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot near to his home, Tynan, near Middletown, County Armagh. | | Armstrong, Charles | 14 November 1983, (54) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Also Ulster Unionist Party Councillor. Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car, outside District Council offices, Armagh. | | Armstrong, Frederick | 11 April 1987, (40) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) foot patrol, Main Street, Portrush, County Antrim. | | Armstrong, Edward | 08 November 1987, (52) Protestant Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Killed by time bomb which exploded near war memorial, during Remembrance Day ceremony, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. | | Armstrong, Wesley | 08 November 1987, (62) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed by time bomb which exploded near war memorial, during Remembrance Day ceremony, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. | | Armstrong, Bertha | 08 November 1987, (53) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed by time bomb which exploded near war memorial, during Remembrance Day ceremony, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. | | Armstrong, Timothy | 16 January 1988, (29) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Off duty. Shot while walking along Park Road, Ballynafeigh, Belfast. Assumed to be a Catholic. | | Armstrong, Thomas | 03 March 1991, (50) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Shot during gun attack, Boyle's Bar, Cappagh, County Tyrone. | | Armstrong, Charles | 16 August 1981, (55) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Abducted shortly after leaving his home, Crossmaglen, County Armagh. His remains eventually found by information supplied anonymously, buried in bogland, Aughrim More, near Inniskeen, County Monaghan, on 29 July 2010. | | Arrell, John | 22 January 1976, (32) Protestant Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Off duty. Shot while driving his firm's minibus home from work, Claudy, near Portglenone, County Derry. | | Arthur, George | 17 December 1974, (35) nfNIB Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in bomb attack on Bloomsbury telephone exchange, off Tottenham Court Road, London. | | Arthurs, Francis | 22 July 1972, (34) Catholic Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Found shot in abandoned car, Liffey Street, Lower Oldpark, Belfast. | | Arthurs, Stanley | 29 April 1976, (43) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot, together with off duty Ulster Defence Regiment member, at his farm, Dunamony, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. He died 3 May 1976 | | Arthurs, Declan | 08 May 1987, (21) Catholic Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: British Army (BA) Shot by undercover British Army (BA) members, during gun and bomb attack on Loughgall Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh. | | Ashford, Mark | 17 January 1976, (19) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while at British Army (BA) pedestrian check point, Great James' Street, Derry | | Askin, Patrick | 17 May 1974, (44) nfNIRI Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Killed when car bomb exploded Church Square, Monaghan, County Monaghan. | | Aspinwall, Anthony | 16 December 1971, (22) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Shot while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Alma Street, Lower Falls, Belfast. | | Atwell, William | 09 August 1971, (40) Protestant Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Republican group (REP) Security man. Killed by nail bomb thrown into Mackie's factory, Springfield Road, Belfast. | | Ayrton, Allan | 16 December 1979, (21) nfNI Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA) Killed in land mine attack on British Army (BA) mobile patrol, Ballygawley Road, near Dungannon, County Tyrone. |
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Age: (-9) missing. Religion: Catholic from Catholic community in NI; Protestant from Protestant community in NI; nfNI not from Northern Ireland killed in Northern Ireland; nfNIB killed in Britain; nfNIRI killed in Republic of Ireland. nfNIE killed elsewhere in Europe; Religion Summary: Catholic from Catholic community in NI; Protestant from Protestant community in NI; nfNI not from Northern Ireland. Status: status of person killed. Organisation: Organisation responsible for the killing. Summary of Status & Organsiation: British Security - British Security Forces; Republican Paramilitary - Republican Paramilitary Groups; Loyalist Paramilitary - Loyalist Paramilitary Groups; Irish Security - Irish Security Forces; not_known - organisation not known. Status & Organisation: (Civ) Civilian; (CivPA) Civilian Political Activist; (BA) British Army; (TA) British Army Territorial Army; (BP) British Police; (PO) Prison Officer; (xPO) ex-Prison Officer; (RAF) Royal Air Force; (RIR) Royal Irish Regiment; (RN) Royal Navy; (RUC) Royal Ulster Constabulary; (xRUC) ex-Royal Ulster Constabulary; (UDR) Ulster Defence Regiment; (xUDR) ex-Ulster Defence Regiment; (INLA) Irish National Liberation Army; (xINLA) ex-Irish National Liberation Army; (IPLO) Irish People's Liberation Organisation; (IPLOBB) Irish People's Liberation Organisation Belfast Brigade; (IRA) Irish Republican Army; (xIRA) ex-Irish Republican Army; (IRAF) Irish Republican Army Youth Section; (REP) non-specific Republican group; (OIRA) Official Irish Republican Army; (xOIRA) ex-Official Irish Republican Army; (OIRAF) Official Irish Republican Army Youth Section; (PLA) People's Liberation Army; (rIRA) real Irish Republican Army; (SE) Saor Eire; (LVF) Loyalist Volunteer Force; (LOY) non-specific Loyalist group; (RHC) Red Hand Commando; (UDA) Ulster Defence Association; (xUDA) ex-Ulster Defence Association; (UVF) Ulster Volunteer Force; (xUVF) ex-Ulster Volunteer Force; (GS) Garda Síochána; (IA) Irish Army; (nk) organisation not known.
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