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Robert (Bobbie) Staunton

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 52 Heather Street

Age: 54

Known as Bobbie, he was declared dead 'in consequence of war operations' at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 26 June 1941.

He was killed on Heather Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

In total, forty people were killed here including his mother Letitia, brothers Herbert and Frederick and sister in law, Edith.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Staunton Edith 40 Housewife 16 April 1941 50 Heather Street View
Staunton Letitia 69 Housewife 16 April 1941 52 Heather Street View
Staunton Herbert 36 Driller 16 April 1941 52 Heather Street View
Staunton Frederick (Freddy) 37 Labourer 16 April 1941 50 Heather Street View

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