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May Magill

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 23 Heather Street

Age: 12

May was killed at her home on Heather Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

Forty people were killed here including her mother Annie and siblings Hugh and Margaret.

She is buried with her family at Carnmoney Public Cemetery.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Magill Annie 47 Housewife 16 April 1941 23 Heather Street View
Magill Hugh 10 - 16 April 1941 23 Heather Street View
Magill Margaret 5 - 16 April 1941 23 Heather Street View

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