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Samuel Corry
Key Facts
Occupation/Rank: D/SSX 17718, Able Seaman, HMS Quebec
Date of Death: 16 April 1941
Place of Death: Percy Street Shelter
Age: 26
Able Seaman Corry lost his life when a parachute mine landed on Percy Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.
His wife Martha and daughter Elizabeth were also killed along with at least 45 others
They are buried together in Belfast City Cemetery.
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