Information on memorial |
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Memorial
ID No.: |
259 |
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Memorial Title: |
Craig and Russell Plaque |
Commemorating: |
Two IRA members Gerard Craig and David Russell killed in a premature explosion on 24 June 1974.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
24 June 1974 |
Description: |
Oval-shaped inscribed stone plaque. |
Inscription(s): |
Single inscription. |
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Location
Address: |
Greenhaw Road, Shantallow, Derry, County Derry, Northern Ireland. BT48 |
Location Guide: |
On wall of house at junction of Greenhaw Road and Shantallow Avenue. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IC439196 |
X,Y
Co-ordinates: |
X: 243995, Y: 419684 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Republican, IRA |
Physical Type: |
Plaque |
Physical Materials: |
Stone Granite |
Setting: |
Street |
Access: |
Private Restricted (viewable from road) |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
Republican Movement / Derry Republican Graves Committee |
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 deaths occurred. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |