Northern Ireland (ROH)
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Displaying 1 - 18 of 18ALLAN, Lennard David
Marine
RM 29279
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Lennard Allan was shot and killed during operations in the Unity Flats area of West Belfast.
[Sources: AFM ROH / NIVets.org]
BEWLEY, Neil
Marine
PO33524C
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Neil Bewley was shot and killed during operations in Turf Lodge, Belfast, Northern Ireland. [Source: AFM ROH / Northern Ireland - An Agony Continued author Ken Wharton.]
COOPER, John Richard
Major
N018088Q
Royal Marines
Died in service
Major John Cooper attached to HQ Northern Ireland died in a road traffic collision.
Sources
AFM ROH.
RM Historical Society Timeline online.
CORBETT, William Campbell
Sergeant
PO27575N
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Died on active service
Sergeant William Corbett was accidentally shot at Musgrave Park Hospital, Northern Ireland. He was working undercover and seen to be armed. [Sources: AFM ROH / NIVets.org]
COX, Grahame Dennis
Marine
PO29780A
42 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Grahame Cox was shot whilst on mobile patrol on New Lodge Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
[Source: AFM ROH / NIVets.org]
CUTTING, Robert Steven
Gunner
24167846
29 Cdo. Regt.RA
Royal Artillery
Died on active service
Gunner Robert Cutting, aged 18, from Blackley Manchester, was shot dead at 4am whilst on foot patrol at the junction of Lepper Street and Stratheden Street, in the New Lodge area of Belfast. This was a blue on blue incident.
DAVID, Anthony Philip
Marine
PO27102T
40 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Anthony David was fatally wounded on 16 September whilst on mobile patrol on the Falls Road, Belfast. He died a month later. [Sources: AFM ROH / NIVets.org]
GIBBONS, Andrew Thomas
Marine
PO39170S
40 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Andrew Gibbons, a veteran of the Falklands campaign, died of gunshot wounds whilst on foot patrol at Camlough Lake, Armagh, Northern Ireland.
GILBERT, Adam
Marine
P046138Q
42 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Died on active service
Marine Adam Gilbert was the victim of an accidental shooting when his patrol tried to stop a stolen car at a checkpoint on the New Lodge Road, Belfast.
LAZENBY, Mark Harry
Corporal
P048266S
Royal Marines
Died in service
Corporal Mark Lazenby, attached to HQ Northern Ireland, was killed in a road traffic collision.
LEACH, Dennis Alfred
Corporal
P028362E
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Corporal Dennis Leach was killed by the blast from an an IRA bomb hidden at an observation post at Drummuckavall, Northern Ireland. Also killed was Marine Michael Southern.
Sources
AFM ROH.
MACKLIN, James
Marine
P027765H
42 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine James Macklin was fatally wounded whilst on patrol in North Belfast .
Extract from the Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 29 March 1974
MILLER, Robert Keith
Corporal
P031061R
42 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Corporal Robert Miller was killed by a car bomb while on patrol in Forkhill, Northern Ireland.
[Source: AFM ROH / NIVets.org.uk website.]
REED, Derek Bernard
Sergeant
P023040J
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Sergeant Derek Reed, attached to 652 Squadron, Army Air Corps, was killed with three other NCOs, by a booby trap bomb, as they got into their car outside the Knock-na-Moe Hotel in Omagh.
[Source: AFM ROH / NIVets.org]
SHAW, John Joseph
Marine
P029899H
40 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Died in service
Marine John Shaw died [1] from injuries received in a road traffic collision in Northern Ireland [2].
Sources
[1] AFM ROH.
SOUTHERN, Michael John
Marine
P029081M
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Michael Southern was killed by the blast from an an IRA bomb hidden at an observation post at Drummuckavall, Northern Irel
SWAIN, Ivor William
Sergeant
23824074
29 Cdo. Regt.RA
Royal Artillery
Died on active service
Sergeant Ivor Swain died during operations in Northern Ireland [1]. Ivor was a well respected Sergeant in 8 Alma Commando Battery, 29 Commando RA. He was killed when his Land Rover patrol was called out to investigate a reported incident.
WHEDDON, Gareth Christopher
Marine
P035977B
42 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Killed in action or died of wounds
Marine Gareth Wheddon was injured by an IRA bomb near Crossmaglen, Co.Armagh, Northern Ireland on the 9th November and died of his wounds 3 days later at Musgrave Park Hospital, Belfast.
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