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09 January 1987
Crawford, Ivan (49) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by remote controlled bomb hidden in litter bin, detonated when Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) foot patrol passed, High Street, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh.
20 January 1987
Power, Thomas (34) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
From Northern Ireland. Shot while in Rossnaree Hotel, Drogheda, County Louth. Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) / Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO) feud.
20 January 1987
O'Reilly, John (26) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
From Northern Ireland. Shot while in Rossnaree Hotel, Drogheda, County Louth. Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) / Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO) feud.
26 January 1987
Shaw, George (57) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot outside his home, Coalisland Road, Dungannon, County Tyrone.
31 January 1987
McGlinchey, Mary (32) Catholic
Status: ex-Irish National Liberation Army (xINLA), Killed by: not known (nk)
Wife of former Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) leader Dominic McGlinchey. Shot at her home, Slieve Foy Park, Dundalk, County Louth.
05 February 1987
McCluskey, Anthony (32) Catholic
Status: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Found shot, Middletown, County Armagh. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
07 February 1987
Farley, Iris (72) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Died five weeks after being shot during gun attack on her off duty Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) member son, at their home, Markethill, County Armagh.
11 February 1987
Watton, Nigel (18) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Shot near his home, Ballybogey, near Ballymoney, County Antrim.
18 February 1987
Kearney, Michael (33) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
Shot near his home, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
07 March 1987
Maguire, Thomas (19) Catholic
Status: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Found shot, Ballinliss, near Meigh, County Armagh. Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) / Irish Peoples Liberation Organisation (IPLO) feud.
10 March 1987
Nesbitt, Peter (32) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by remote controlled bomb hidden in derelict shop, detonated when Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) mobile patrol lured to bogus robbery at an adjoining shop, Ardoyne shops, Crumlin Road, Belfast.
13 March 1987
Chambers, John (56) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while driving lorry, Killowen, near Rostrevor, County Down. Off duty Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) member intended target.
14 March 1987
Conlon, Fergus (31) Catholic
Status: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Found shot, Clontigora, near Forkhill, County Armagh. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
15 March 1987
McCarthy, Anthony (31) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Shot while travelling in car along Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
15 March 1987
Steenson, Gerard (29) Catholic
Status: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Shot while travelling in car along Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, Belfast. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
21 March 1987
Gargan, Emmanuel (25) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
Shot while in Hatfield Bar, Ormeau Road, Belfast. Irish National Liberation Army / Irish People's Liberation Organisation feud.
22 March 1987
Duffy, Kevin (20) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
Found shot in playground of St Brigid's School, Nursery Road, Armagh. Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) / Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO) feud.
23 March 1987
Jarvis, Leslie (62) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Civilian employed at Magilligan Prison. Shot in car park outside Magee College of Further Education, Rock Road, Derry.
23 March 1987
Wilson, Austin (35) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by booby trap bomb hidden in briefcase, which exploded when called to the scene of a shooting at the car park of Magee College of Further Education, Rock Road, Derry.
23 March 1987
Bennison, John (41) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by booby trap bomb hidden in briefcase, which exploded when called to the scene of a shooting at the car park of Magee College of Further Education, Rock Road, Derry.
30 March 1987
O'Connor, Ian (23) nfNI
Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by grenade dropped on to stationary British Army (BA) vehicle from the balcony above, Divis Flats, Belfast.
02 April 1987
Marley, Laurence (41) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Shot at his home, Havana Court, Ardoyne, Belfast.
03 April 1987
Oldman, James (39) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot outside his shop, Ederny, County Fermanagh.
03 April 1987
Shaw, George (51) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot outside Ballynahinch Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Down.
05 April 1987
Lawrence, Samuel (60) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Died two days after being injured during robbery at railway station, York Road, Belfast.
11 April 1987
McLean, Robert (44) 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.
11 April 1987
Armstrong, Frederick (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.
12 April 1987
McIlmurray, Charles (30) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Found shot in van, abandoned at the rear of petrol filling station, Killeen, County Armagh. Alleged informer.
20 April 1987
Ead, David (38) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while on Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) foot patrol, Central Promenade, Newcastle, County Down.
21 April 1987
Henry, Harold (52) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot at his home, The Loup, near Moneymore, County Derry. Contractor to British Army (BA) / Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC).
23 April 1987
Cooke, Thomas (52) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot shortly after leaving golf club, Prehen, Derry.
25 April 1987
Gibson, Maurice (74) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Chief Justice, together with his wife, killed by remote controlled bomb hidden in parked car detonated when they drove past, Killeen, County Armagh.
25 April 1987
Gibson, Cecily (67) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed together with her Chief Justice husband, by remote controlled bomb hidden in parked car detonated when they drove past, Killeen, County Armagh.
25 April 1987
Graham, William (44) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot at his family's farm, off Gortscraheen Road, near Pomeroy, County Tyrone.
28 April 1987
Marchant, William (39) Protestant
Status: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot from passing car while standing outside Progressive Unionist Party office, Shankill Road, Belfast.
02 May 1987
McKenna, Finbarr (33) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed in premature bomb explosion during attack on Springfield Road Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, Belfast.
07 May 1987
McCartan, Gary (17) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Shot at his home, Ormeau Road, Belfast.
08 May 1987
Donnelly, Seamus (19) 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.
08 May 1987
Hughes, Anthony (36) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: British Army (BA)
Shot by undercover British Army (BA) members, during Irish Republican Army (IRA) gun and bomb attack on Loughgall Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh. Assumed to be an IRA member.
08 May 1987
O'Callaghan, Gerard (29) 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.
08 May 1987
McKearney, Patrick (32) 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.
08 May 1987
Lynagh, James (31) nfNI
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: British Army (BA)
From County Monaghan. Shot by undercover British Army (BA) members, during gun and bomb attack on Loughgall Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, County Armagh.
08 May 1987
Kelly, Patrick (30) 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.
08 May 1987
Kelly, Eugene (25) 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.
08 May 1987
Gormley, Michael (25) 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.
08 May 1987
Arthurs, Declan (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.
21 May 1987
Anderson, Ivan (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.
22 May 1987
Watson, Charles (35) Protestant
Status: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot at his home, Downpatrick Road, Clough, County Down.
23 May 1987
Hackett, Dermot (37) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Shot by sniper while driving bread van, Drumhonish, near Drumquin, County Tyrone.
31 May 1987
Cunningham, Patrick (27) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
From Northern Ireland. Abducted somewhere in the County Armagh area during May 1987. Found shot, in outbuilding of unoccupied farm, Errybane, near Castleblayney, County Monaghan, on 8 December 1987. Internal Irish National Liberation Army (INLA) dispute.
02 June 1987
McClean, Samuel (41) nfNIRI
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
From County Donegal. Off duty. Shot at his parents' farm, Callan, Drumkeen, near Raphoe, County Donegal.
04 June 1987
Leach, Joseph (21) nfNI
Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) mobile patrol, Shaw's Road, Andersonstown, Belfast.
12 June 1987
McIlwaine, Joseph (20) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot at his workplace, Aberdelgy Golf Club, Lambeg, near Lisburn, County Antrim.
15 June 1987
Cush, Nathaniel (47) Protestant
Status: ex-Ulster Defence Regiment (xUDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car outside his workplace, Tomb Street, off Corporation Street, Belfast.
23 June 1987
Guthrie, Robert (41) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while driving his car into the rear entrance of Antrim Road Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) base, Belfast.
24 June 1987
Wilson, Thomas (35) Catholic
Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Workers' Party activist. Found shot, in entry, off Rodney Parade, Falls, Belfast. Alleged informer.
25 June 1987
O'Connor, Dominic (30) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
Shot outside his home, Springfield Road, Belfast.
26 June 1987
Tracey, John (46) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot while renovating house, Surrey Street, off Lisburn Road, Belfast.
30 June 1987
Keelan, James (34) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY)
Shot at his home, Wheatfield Drive, off Crumlin Road, Belfast.
03 July 1987
Campbell, Edward (40) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Former internee. Taxi driver. Found shot in disused quarry, Upper Crumlin Road, Belfast.
07 July 1987
Reynolds, William (33) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while in pool hall, Ligoniel Road, Belfast.
12 July 1987
McQuiston, Alan (46) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot during street disturbances, Alliance Avenue, Ardoyne, Belfast.
19 July 1987
Hewitt, Thomas (21) nfNI
Status: British Army (BA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot by sniper while on British Army (BA) foot patrol, Belleek, County Fermanagh.
23 July 1987
Megrath, William (46) Catholic
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot while driving home from work, Stewartstown Road, Twinbrook, Belfast.
26 July 1987
Kennedy, Norman (41) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot at his home, Murob Park, Ballymena, County Antrim.
23 August 1987
Power, Michael (32) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Shot while driving his car near to his home, Netherlands Park, Dunmurry, near Belfast, County Antrim.
26 August 1987
Malone, Michael (35) Catholic
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Plainclothes Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) member. Shot while in Liverpool Bar, Donegall Quay, Belfast.
26 August 1987
Carson, Ernest (50) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Plainclothes Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) member. Shot while in Liverpool Bar, Donegall Quay, Belfast.
30 August 1987
Finlay, Winston (44) Protestant
Status: Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot outside his home, Ballyronan, County Derry.
01 September 1987
Maguire, Eamon (33) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Found shot, Conalig, near Cullaville, County Armagh. Alleged informer.
09 September 1987
Hamill, Patrick (29) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Died several hours after being shot at his home, Forfar Street, off Springfield Road, Belfast.
09 September 1987
Sloan, Harry (38) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot outside his home, Alliance Parade, Belfast. Mistaken for off duty Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) member.
17 September 1987
Megrath, Steven (20) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Off duty. Shot while in relative's home, Halliday's Road, Tiger's Bay, Belfast.
20 September 1987
Meighan, James (22) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Shot while sitting in his stationary car outside his girlfriend's home, Prestwick Park, Ballysillan, Belfast.
24 September 1987
McKeown, Ian (37) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Shot while driving his car along Kilmorey Street, Newry, County Down.
04 October 1987
McDaid, James (30) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Found shot in abandoned car near Crossmaglen, County Armagh. Alleged criminal.
06 October 1987
Dickson, Thomas (35) Protestant
Status: ex-Ulster Defence Association (xUDA), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Shot at his home, Alliance Parade, Belfast. Internal Ulster Defence Association (UDA) dispute.
09 October 1987
Notarantonio, Francisco (66) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
Former internee. Shot at his home, Whitecliff Parade, Ballymurphy, Belfast.
28 October 1987
Deery, Patrick (31) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car, Cromore Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
28 October 1987
McSheffrey, Edward (29) Catholic
Status: Irish Republican Army (IRA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed in premature bomb explosion while travelling in car, Cromore Gardens, Creggan, Derry.
08 November 1987
Hill, Ronnie (68) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Injured when time bomb exploded near war memorial, during Rememberance Day ceremony, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. He died 28 December 2000, after being in a coma since the incident.
08 November 1987
Johnston, Jessie (66) 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.
08 November 1987
Johnston, Kit (70) 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.
08 November 1987
Mullan, Agnes (70) 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.
08 November 1987
Mullan, William (72) 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.
08 November 1987
Armstrong, Bertha (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.
08 November 1987
Armstrong, Wesley (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.
08 November 1987
Megaw, John (68) 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.
08 November 1987
Quinton, Georgina (72) 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.
08 November 1987
Gault, Samuel (49) 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.
08 November 1987
Wilson, Marie (20) 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.
08 November 1987
Armstrong, Edward (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.
09 November 1987
Lambert, Adam (19) Protestant
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
Shot at his workplace, a building site, Highview Crescent, Highfield, Belfast. Assumed to be a Catholic.
16 November 1987
McAuley, Thomas (32) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: non-specific Loyalist group (LOY)
Died five days after being shot at his cafe, Crumlin Road, Ardoyne, Belfast.
26 November 1987
Bryan, Martin (32) Catholic
Status: Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), Killed by: Garda Siochana (GS)
Originally from Northern Ireland. Shot during gun battle at Garda Siochanna Vehicle Check Point (VCP), Urlingford, County Kilkenny.
03 December 1987
Seawright, George (36) Protestant
Status: Civilian Political Activist (CivPA), Killed by: Irish People's Liberation Organisation (IPLO)
Loyalist activist. Died two weeks after being shot while sitting in stationary car, Dundee Street, Shankill, Belfast.
16 December 1987
Doherty, Gerard (68) Catholic
Status: Civilian (Civ), Killed by: not known (nk)
Killed in bomb explosion outside his home, Milltown View, Tullyally, Derry.
22 December 1987
McMichael, John (38) Protestant
Status: Ulster Defence Association (UDA), Killed by: Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Killed by booby trap bomb attached to his car outside his home, Hilden Court, Hilden, Lisburn, County Antrim.

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Footnotes - 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.
See also: Note on the photographs.

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