Captain Anthony Pollen was shot dead on April 14, 1974 when he was confronted by marchers taking part in the annual republican Easter commemoration in the city, which was that year attended by IRA leader Dáithí Ó Conaill.
Captain Anthony Pollen
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Published On: 26th June 1972
Rifleman James Meredith of the Royal Green Jackets who was killed in a submachinegun attack at a checkpoint on the Abercorn Road in Derry on June 26th.
Published On: 26th June 2010
Bombardier Stephen Gilbert was 36 years old and joined the Army in August 1999. He enlisted into the Royal Artillery and was posted to 6/36 Battery, 40th Regiment Royal Artillery (The Lowland Gunners), based in Topcliffe, North Yorkshire.