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Ernest Bothwell

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: Dock Street

Age: 3

Ernest lost his life at home during the Easter Tuesday Raid along with his mother Lily and siblings David and Peggy. The Carter family also lost their lives in this incident.

His body was taken to St George’s Market for identification.

Ernest is buried in Knockbreda Cemetery with his family.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Bothwell Lily Mary 24 Housewife 16 April 1941 Dock Street View
Bothwell David Edward 5 - 16 April 1941 Dock Street View
Bothwell Peggy Mary 2 - 16 April 1941 Dock Street View
Carter Joseph 45 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View
Carter Mary 9 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View
Carter Alice 16 - 16 April 1941 City Hospital View
Carter Mary Ann 37 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View
Carter Sarah (Sadie) 14 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View
Carter Kathleen (Kate) 12 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View
Carter Joseph (Joe) 6 - 16 April 1941 13 Dock Street View

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