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Matilda Lillian Grattan

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 40 Ashley Gardens, Bangor

Age: 58

Matilda was killed by falling masonry during the Easter Tuesday Raid at her home in Bangor.

Her daughters Shelagh and Angeline also lost their lives.

She is buried in Bangor New Cemetery with her daughters.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Grattan Shelagh 20 - 16 April 1941 40 Ashley Gardens, Bangor View
Grattan Angeline 18 - 16 April 1941 40 Ashley Gardens, Bangor View

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