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Dona Carleton
Key Facts
Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: 40 Veryan Gardens, Greencastle
Age: 3 months
Dona was presumed dead as a ‘consequence of war operations’ at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 26 June 1941.
She was killed when a parachute mine landed on Veryan Gardens during the Easter Tuesday Raid. At least 35 people were killed in this incident.
Dona has no known grave.
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