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Blitz Victims List

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Elizabeth Renton

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: ARP Warden

Date of Death: 15 April 1941

Place of Death: 140 Duncairn Gardens

Age: 54

Elizabeth was killed at her home on Duncairn Gardens during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

Seventeen people in total were killed here including her husband William and daughters Allison and Muriel.

Her body was taken to St George's Market where she was identified by her son in law.

She is buried in Carnmoney Public Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Renton William 60 Engineer 15 April 1941 140 Duncairn Gardens View
Renton Allison McClelland 30 ARP Warden 15 April 1941 140 Duncairn Gardens View
Renton Muriel Lowry 21 - 15 April 1941 140 Duncairn Gardens View

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