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Margaret Watson

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Housekeeper

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 54 Heather Street

Age: 71

Margaret was declared dead 'in consequence of war operations' at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 26 June 1941.

She lost her life at her home on Heather Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid. Forty people in total were killed here including her son William.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Watson William James 47 Grinder 16 April 1941 54 Heather Street View

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