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Bessie Tate

Bessie Tate

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Stitcher

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 174 Manor Street

Age: 16

Bessie lost her life at her home on Manor Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

In total, 8 people were killed here including her mother Ellen and sister Evelyn.

She is buried with her family at Dundonald Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Tate Evelyn 14 - 16 April 1941 174 Manor Street View
Tate Ellen Ogle 35 Housewife 16 April 1941 174 Manor Street View

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