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Memorial
ID No.: |
255 |
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Memorial Title: |
Robert McGuinness Plaque |
Commemorating: |
Robert McGuinness who was shot and mortally wounded by British soldiers.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
26 June 1973 |
Description: |
Rectangular-shaped stone plaque containing an inscription and photograph of the victim. |
Inscription(s): |
Single inscription. |
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Location
Address: |
Brandywell Avenue, Brandywell, Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland. BT48 |
Location Guide: |
Close to junction of Brandywell Avenue and Brandywell Road; on wall of grounds of the Derry City Football Club. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IC426161 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 242606, Y: 416116 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Civilian |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Public Unrestricted |
Post Unveiling: |
The photograph in the plaque looks as though it has suffered some damage. |
Commissioned
By: |
Friends. |
Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
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First Viewed: |
24 May 2008 |
Last Viewed: |
24 May 2008 |
Photographs: |
2 |
Comments: |
The memorial is located close to the spot where the death occurred. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
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