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Joseph King

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Retired

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: Royal Victoria Hospital

Age: 67

Joseph was injured when a parachute mine landed on Percy Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

He was taken to hospital where he later died of his wounds.

At least 48 people were killed in this incident.

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