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Elizabeth McIlwaine

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Housewife

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 21 Hogarth Street

Age: 93

Elizabeth was declared dead 'in consequence of war operations' at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 12 June 1941.

She lost her life on Hogarth Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid where 69 people were killed in total.

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